Neuroretinitis caused by Toxoplasma gondii as an unusual presentation of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Unusual Presentation of Toxoplasma Gondii Encephalitis

We report a case of altered mental status secondary to acute Toxoplasma Gondii encephalitis. The patient had no medical or surgical history and presented with acute onset of lethargy with no clear precipitant. A physical exam revealed no focal neurological deficits and a subsequent medical workup revealed multiple intracranial lesions with a biopsy confirming the diagnosis of Toxoplasma Gondii ...

[Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome--AIDS].

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)--an update.

Polytenosynovitis caused by Toxoplasma gondii.

Two cases are reported of polytenosynovitis involving the wrists and ankles and caused by toxoplasmosis, together with the investigations that led to the diagnosis. Medical and surgical treatment of the first patient and medical treatment only of the second patient gave satisfactory results.