Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus chorioretinitis mimicking ocular toxoplasmosis in two otherwise normal children

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-247

  Brézin, Antoine P ^a   Thulliez, Philippe ^b   Cisneros, Bruno ^a   Mets, Marilyn B ^c   Saron, Marie Françoise ^d  

^a Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^b Institut de Puericulture   (France)

^c CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASE REPORT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHORIORETINITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MALE; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, OCULAR;

EID: 0342409341     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00563-8     Document Type: Article

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