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OCULAR TOXOPLASMOSIS
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Descriptor
English
:
Toxoplasmosis, Ocular
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Toxoplasmosis Ocular
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Toxoplasmose Ocular
Synonyms
English
:
Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Tree Number:
C03.300.781
C03.752.250.800.640
C11.294.725.781
Definition
English
:
Infection caused by the protozoan parasite
TOXOPLASMA
in which there is extensive
connective tissue
proliferation, the
retina
surrounding the lesions remains normal, and the ocular media remain clear.
Chorioretinitis
may be associated with all
forms
of
toxoplasmosis
, but is usually a late sequel of congenital
toxoplasmosis
. The severe ocular lesions in infants may
lead
to
blindness.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/congen permitted: do not coord with
TOXOPLASMOSIS
, CONGENITAL
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
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cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
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prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
transmission
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
27871
Unique Identifier:
D014126
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