Rare Manifestation of Acute Blindness in Ocular Toxoplasmosis: A Case Report

Authors

  • Dio Brimantyo Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Airlangga-Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7652-9459
  • M. Vitanata Arfijanto Tropical Infection Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine-Dr. Soetomo Teaching Hospital, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya

Keywords:

Blindness, toxoplasmosis, ocular, immunocompetent

Abstract

Introduction: Toxoplasmosis is one of the most common zoonoses worldwide. Clinical manifestations of ocular toxoplasmosis are highly specific. Atypical manifestations are not uncommon and are not always recognized as specific to ocular toxoplasmosis. Here, we present a rare manifestation of acute blindness in ocular toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient.

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Published

2023-04-14

How to Cite

Brimantyo, D. ., & Arfijanto, M. V. . (2023). Rare Manifestation of Acute Blindness in Ocular Toxoplasmosis: A Case Report. Gaceta Médica De Caracas, 131(S2). Retrieved from https://saber.ucv.ve/ojs/index.php/rev_gmc/article/view/26151

Issue

Vol. 131 No. S2 (2023)

Section

CASOS CLÍNICOS

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