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General Reports
       

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Patterns of ocular toxoplasmosis presenting at a tertiary eye care center in Korean patients.
Kim M, Choi SY, Won JY, Park YH.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Apr;97(15):e039
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Bipolar Disorder With Psychotic Features and Ocular Toxoplasmosis: A Possible Pathogenetic Role of the Parasite?
Del Grande C, Contini C, Schiavi E, et al
J Nerv Ment Dis. 2016 Oct 12.
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Fulminant Ocular Toxoplasmosis: The Hazards of Corticosteroid Monotherapy.
Oray M, Ozdal PC, Cebeci Z,  et al
Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2015 Dec 8:1-10. 
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Subretinal fluid in eyes with active ocular toxoplasmosis observed using spectral domain optical coherence tomography.
Ouyang Y, Li F, Shao Q, Heussen FM,  et al
PLoS One. 2015 May 26;10(5):e0127683
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Ocular Toxoplasmosis in the United States: Recent and Remote Infections
Jones JL, Bonetti V, Holland GN, et al
Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Oct 9.
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Toxoplasma serotype is associated with development of ocular toxoplasmosis.
 Shobab L, Pleyer U, Johnsen J, et al.   
 J Infect Dis. 2013 Jul 21
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Ocular toxoplasmosis associated with scleritis.
 Kamath YS, Rathinam SR, Kawali A.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr 26.
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Vitreal, retinal, and choroidal findings in active and scarred toxoplasmosis lesions: a prospective study by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.
Goldenberg D, Goldstein M, Loewenstein A, Habot-Wilner Z.
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr 9
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Clinical pattern of toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis in a spanish referral center.
Rey A, Llorenç V, Pelegrín L,  et al
Ophthalmologica. 2013;229(3):173-8.
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Ophthalmic manifestations of toxoplasmosis in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient. Description of a case.]
Hermida Pérez JA, Bermejo Hernandez A, Sobenes Gutierrez R.
Semergen. 2013 Apr 6.
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Chorioretinitis as the First Sign of Acquired Toxoplasmosis Transmitted from Donor following Kidney Transplantation: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Filloy A, Garcia-Garcia O, Fernández-Lorente L.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2013 Feb;21(1):27-8
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Ocular manifestations of systemic disease: toxoplasmosis.
Vasconcelos-Santos DV
 Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2012 Nov;23(6):543-50.
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Toxoplasmosis: new challenges for an old disease.
Bodaghi B, Touitou V, Fardeau  et al
Eye (Lond). 2012 Jan 6.
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Ocular toxoplasmosis: an update and review of the literature
Commodaro AG, Belfort RN, Rizzo LV,et al
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2009 Mar;104(2):345-50
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 Immunopathology in ocular toxoplasmosis: facts and clues.
 Garweg JG, Candolfi E.
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2009 Mar;104(2):211-20.
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 Ocular toxoplasmosis: the influence of patient age.
 Holland GN.
 Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2009 Mar;104(2):351
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 Contributions to the history of ocular toxoplasmosis in Southern Brazil.
 Melamed J.
 Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2009 Mar;104(2):358-63.
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Ocular toxoplasmosis presenting with focal retinal nerve fiber atrophy simulating glaucoma.
Sheets CW, Grewal DS, Greenfield DS.
 J Glaucoma. 2009 Feb;18(2):129-31
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A presentation of longstanding toxoplasmosis chorioretinitis.
Hall BR, Oliver GE, Wilkinson M. 
Optometry. 2009 Jan;80(1):23-8.
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Bilateral toxoplasma retinochoroiditis simulating cytomegalovirus retinitis in an allogeneic bone marrow
transplant patient.
Chung H, Kim JG, Choi SH, 
Korean J Ophthalmol. 2008 Sep;22(3):197-200.
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Ocular impaiment of toxoplasmosis.
Antoniazzi E, Guagliano R, Meroni V, et al
Parassitologia. 2008 Jun;50(1-2):3+
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Atypical Ocular Toxoplasmosis with Concomitant ocular reactivation of Varicella-Zoster
Virus and Cytomegalovirus in an Immunocompromised Host.
Hasselbach HC, Fickenscher H, Nölle B, Roider J.
Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd. 2008 Mar;225(3):236-9
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Acute acquired toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis in a patient with anterior uveitis, amplified by
immunosuppressive therapy.
Klaeger AJ, Herbort CP
Int Ophthalmol. 2008 Feb 23
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Remote hypofluorescent dots in recurrent ocular toxoplasmosis on indocyanine green
angiography.
Amaro MH, Muccioli C, Abreu MT, Belfort Jr R.
Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2007 Dec;70(6):901-904.
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Recurrence Characteristics in European Patients with Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
Garweg JG, Scherrer JN, Halberstadt M. 
Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Jan 22
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Ocular toxoplasmosis.
Pleyer U, Torun N, Liesenfeld O.
Ophthalmologe. 2007 May 26;
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Vitreoretinal morphology in active ocular toxoplasmosis: a prospective study by optical
coherence tomography.
Orefice JL, Costa RA, Orefice F, et al
Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Nov 29;
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Visual Function in Human Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
Scherrer J, Iliev ME, Halberstadt M, 
Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Sep 20;
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Outbreak of ocular toxoplasmosis in Coimbatore, India.
Palanisamy M, Madhavan B, Balasundaram MB, 
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jun;54(2):129-31.
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Optic nerve changes in ocular toxoplasmosis.
Eckert GU, Melamed J, Menegaz B.
Eye. 2006 Mar 31;
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Toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis and elevated intraocular pressure: a retrospective
study.
Westfall AC, Lauer AK, Suhler EB, Rosenbaum JT.
J Glaucoma. 2005 Feb;14(1):3-10.
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Ocular toxoplasmosis: a global reassessment. Part II: disease manifestations and
management.
Holland GN. 
Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jan; 137(1): 1-17.
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Atypical presentations of ocular toxoplasmosis.
Smith JR, Cunningham Jr ET.
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2002 Dec;13(6):387-392
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Diagnosis/Monitoring
       

   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
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Recent Developments in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
Ozgonul C, Besirli CG.
Ophthalmic Res. 2016 Oct 11..
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 A Brazilian report using serological and molecular diagnosis to monitoring acute ocular toxoplasmosis.
 Previato M, Frederico FB, Murata FH,  et al
BMC Res Notes. 2015 Dec 7;8:74
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Real-time PCR using the 529 bp repeat element for the diagnosis of atypical ocular toxoplasmosis.
Steeples LR, Guiver M, Jones NP. et al
Br J Ophthalmol. 2015 Jul 14.
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Acquired toxoplasmic retinitis in an immunosuppressed patient: diagnosis by transvitreal
fine-needle aspiration biopsy|
Palkovacs EM, Correa Z, Augsburger JJ, Eagle RC Jr. 
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008 May 24
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Comparison of immunoblotting, Goldmann-Witmer coefficient and real-time PCR on
aqueous humor for diagnosis of ocular toxoplasmosis.
Fekkar A, Bodaghi B, Touafek F, et al  
J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Apr 9
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Diagnosis and treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis : A survey of German-speaking
ophthalmologists.
Torun N, Sherif Z, Garweg J, Pleyer U.  
Ophthalmologe. 2008 Mar 29
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Diagnostic value of specific local antibody production and nucleic acid amplification
technique-nested polymerase chain reaction (nPCR) in clinically suspected ocular
toxoplasmosis.
Mahalakshmi B, Therese KL, Madhavan HN, Biswas J.  
Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2006 Apr;14(2):105-12.
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Diagnosis of toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis with atypical clinical features.
Fardeau C, Romand S, Rao NA,
Am J Ophthalmol 2002 Aug;134(2):196-203
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Clinical Management
       
   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
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Recent Developments in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
Ozgonul C, Besirli CG.
Ophthalmic Res. 2016 Oct 11..
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Therapy for Ocular Toxoplasmosis - The Future.
Garweg JG, Stanford MR.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2013 Apr 25.
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Macular toxoplasmosis and intravitreal clindamycin: An alternative to oral treatment
Martínez Castillo S, Gallego-Pinazo R, Francés-Muńoz , et al
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol. 2012 Mar;87(3):93-95
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 Combination photodynamic therapy and bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization associated
with toxoplasmosis.
 Rishi P, Venkataraman A, Rishi E.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2011 Jan-Feb;59(1):62-4
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Diagnosis and treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis : A survey of German-speaking
ophthalmologists.
Torun N, Sherif Z, Garweg J, Pleyer U.  
Ophthalmologe. 2008 Mar 29
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Drugs
       
   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole and azithromycin combination therapy for ocular toxoplasmosis.
Yazici A, Ozdal PC, Taskintuna I, Kavuncu S, Koklu G.
 Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2009 Jul-Aug;17(4):289-91.
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Adverse drug reactions to treatments for ocular toxoplasmosis: A retrospective chart review.
Iaccheri B, Fiore T, Papadaki T, et al  
Clin Ther. 2008 Nov;30(11):2069-74.
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Toxoplasma gondii: an atypical presentation of toxoplasma as optic disc swelling and
hemispherical retinal vein occlusion treated with intravitreal clindamycin.
 Wong R, Dell'omo R, Marino M,et al  
Int Ophthalmol. 2008 Feb 23
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