SCIENTIFIC POSTER 2016_A Case of Ocular Toxoplasmosis Presenting as Unilateral Papillitis and Juxtapapillary Retinitis Kuihyung Mun Purpose: Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis is the most common form of posterior uveitis in otherwise healthy individuals. Papillitis and complicating acute juxtapapillary retinitis, are unusual and atypical features of ocular toxoplasmosis. This report presents an atypical case of ocular toxoplasmosis presenting as...
Read MoreFoveal Retinitis Reactivation, Secondary to Ocular Toxoplasmosis
The case is a second reactivation of foveal retinitis, seconadry to ocular toxoplasmosis. It resolved with oral treatment living an epiretinal membrane with minimun increase in central foveal thickness (319 um). Nobody in my society would decide to operate her. The uveitis specialist Dr Budmann suggest to do it anyway. After convencional surgery for ILM peeling she improve for 0,1 to 0,4 of vision. Our impression is that the scar decrease...
Read MoreME Secondary to Choroidal Neovascularization Associated with Choroiditis and Congenital Toxoplasmosis Chorioretinal Scars
Advantages: A successful corticosteroids treatment in a case of macular edema (ME) secondary to choroidal neovascularization (CNV) associated with choroiditis and congenital toxoplasmosis chorioretinal scars. Methods: A 38-years-old myopic patient, affected to Beta Thalassemia Minor (HbA2 5.5%) presented sudden onset of photopsia, blurred vision in left eye (LE). The best visual acuity correct (BVCA) was 0.3. Clinical examination...
Read MoreCongress – An unusual large tractional macular break
SYMPOSIUM:MACULA POT POURRI Moderator: Khaled El-Rakhawy Sunday, June 19, 2005 An unusual large tractional macular break Author: S. Ben Yahia, S. Jenzeri, B. Jelliti, S. Aouafi, M. Oueld El Hassen, R. Messaoud, A. Ladjimi, M. Khairallah Abstract : Purpose: To describe an unusual case of a large tractional macular break. Methods: Case report. Results: A 38-year-old healthy man presented with a sudden decrease of vision in his left...
Read MoreBilateral Cystoid Macular Oedema – Clindamycin is the Best Choice
Polanská V., Vysloužilová D., Koláø P. Methods: Authors report a case of 58 year-old patient with bilateral cystoid oedema. We did not see any signs of uveitis or any choroidal neovascular membranes on fluorescein angiography. We found positive toxoplasmosis test (only Ig G). We began with treatment with antibiotics per os – clindamycin 300 mg was given every 8 hours for 14 days. During the next examination the patient had found...
Read MoreIntravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) as Treatment for Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Ben Yahia S, Herbort CP, Zaouali S, Ammari W, Jelliti B, Messaoud R, Khairallah M Background: Treatment modalities for choroidal neovascularization due to ocular toxoplasmosis include laser photocoagulation, surgery, corticosteroids, and verteporfin therapy. Intravitreal injection of bevacizumab in the treatment of choroidal neovascularization due to other conditions appears to be an effective and safe therapeutic option. Case Reports: We...
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