Haemorrhagic toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis: Description of an unusual clinical presentation [9]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1051-1052

  Baglivo, Edoordo ^a,b   Safran, A B ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Clinique d'Ophtolmologie   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; MYDRIATIC AGENT; PREDNISONE; PYRIMETHAMINE; STEROID; SULFADIAZINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHAGIC TOXOPLASMIC RETINOCHOROIDITIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA EDEMA; SERODIAGNOSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITREOUS BODY;

CHORIORETINITIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; TOXOPLASMOSIS, OCULAR;

EID: 0041704946     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.87.8.1051     Document Type: Letter

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