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Transient mydriasis in toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis

PURPOSE: To report a case of transient anisocoria and mydriasis in a 14 year old boy with toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. OBSERVATION: The patient presented with panuveitis and mydriasis which persisted for 18 days and spontaneously resolved. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANCE: Mydriasis is a rare potentia...

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Autores principales: Rana, Bilal, Hinkle, David M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32346651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100700
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Sumario:PURPOSE: To report a case of transient anisocoria and mydriasis in a 14 year old boy with toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. OBSERVATION: The patient presented with panuveitis and mydriasis which persisted for 18 days and spontaneously resolved. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANCE: Mydriasis is a rare potential neurological manifestation of toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. Clinicians should be aware of this rare cause of anisocoria.