Toxoplasma retinochoroiditis in pregnancy: Using current evidence to inform management

Autor: Remin Nath, Edward Guy, Anne Morrison, et al
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Clinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2009, Iss default, Pp 657-662 (2009)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1177-5467
1177-5483
Popis: Remin Nath1, Edward Guy2, Anne Morrison1, Simon P Kelly11Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Bolton Hospital, Farnworth, Bolton, UK; 2Toxoplasma Reference Laboratory, Singleton Hospital, Sketty, Swansea, UKAbstract: Toxoplasma retinochoroiditis in pregnancy may create considerable patient anxiety and is a dilemma for the treating ophthalmologist. A case report highlighting this clinical issue is presented followed by a review of the literature. Consensus in relation to the management of toxoplasma retinochoroiditis in pregnancy is lacking and is discussed.Keywords: toxoplasma, retinochoroiditis, pregnancy
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