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 |
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 |