Recurrent or Satellite Chorioretinitis; Toxoplasmosis

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Identifier 76_Recurrent or Satellite Chorioretinitis; Toxoplasmosis
Title Recurrent or Satellite Chorioretinitis; Toxoplasmosis
Creator David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993)
Contributors David D. Donaldson
Affiliation (DGC) Former Director of Ophthalmology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject Retina; Toxoplasmosis; Chorioretinitis; Retinal Detachment; Macula Lutea; Optic Disc; Fundus Oculi
Description Presenting Symptom: Loss of vision OD. Pathology: Chorioretinal scar. Clinical: The patient was a 16-year old male with a 3-week history of blurred vision. Examination of the right fundus showed an old chorioretinal scar, characterized by pigmentation and opaque tissue above the macula, with a fresh infiltrative lesion at its lower pole. The overlying retina was detached by serum extending down to and below the macula. The patient had no systemic symptoms, but his toxoplasmin dye test was positive in dilutions of 1:4096. Disease/ Diagnosis: Toxoplasmosis
Date 1971
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Relation is Part of Ocular Fundus Slides
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: David G. Cogan Collection https://novel.utah.edu/Cogan/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6t43vs4
Setname ehsl_novel_dgc
ID 177333
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t43vs4
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