Globe calcification in congenital toxoplasmosis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 527-528

  Surendrababu, N R S ^a   Kuruvilla, K A ^a   Jana, A K ^a   Cherian, Rekha ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital toxoplasmosis; Globe calcification; Retinochoroiditis

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; PYRIMETHAMINE; STEROID; SULFADOXINE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CHORIORETINITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MALE; NEWBORN; ORBIT; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SEROLOGY; X RAY; BRAIN DISEASE; CALCINOSIS; EYE DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHY;

BRAIN DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CONGENITAL;

EID: 33746738980     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02759900     Document Type: Article

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