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Ocular toxoplasmosis
A large amount of research has been done on toxoplasmosis in the last 30 years, and the world-wide incidence of the infection, and its clinical manifestations, are recognized and documented in an extensive literature. New discoveries concerning the life-cycle of the organism (Frenkel, I970; Hutchison, Dunachie, Siim, and Work, I970) promise to solve many of the problems of the transmission of i...
متن کاملOcular Toxoplasmosis
Address for Correspondence: Dr. Jyothirmay Biswas, Head of the Department of Ocular-Pathology and Uvea, Medical and Vision Research Foundations, Sankara Nethralaya, 18, College Road, Chennai-600 006, E-mail: [email protected] Toxoplasmosis is the most common cause of posterior uveitis in many parts of the world. Prevalence is more in tropical countries than cold areas. 1,2 It is caused by Toxopla...
متن کاملOcular toxoplasmosis.
Dear Editor: Acquired Toxoplasma gondii ocular infection usually presents with necrotizing retinochoroiditis with dense vitritis and vasculitis. Atypical disease has been observed in im-munocompromised states such as malignancy and AIDS 1 or after iatrogenic systemic 2 or local 3 immunosuppression. Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (TA) is used frequently by ophthalmologists for conditions l...
متن کاملOcular toxoplasmosis
A large amount of research has been done on toxoplasmosis in the last 30 years, and the world-wide incidence of the infection, and its clinical manifestations, are recognized and documented in an extensive literature. New discoveries concerning the life-cycle of the organism (Frenkel, I970; Hutchison, Dunachie, Siim, and Work, I970) promise to solve many of the problems of the transmission of i...
متن کاملOcular toxoplasmosis.
PURPOSE To update the current concepts in ocular toxoplasmosis. METHODS Interpretation of recent publications, meeting information and personal experience. RESULTS Most important aspects related to transmision of the parasite and clinical presentation of the ocular disease are discussed. Special issues on diagnosis and therapy are also mentioned. CONCLUSION A correct knowledge of the epid...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.120.8.1081