TOXOPLASMIC NECROTIZING RETINITIS IN A PA TIENT WITH ACQUIRED-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-SYNDROME - DIAGNOSIS ESTABLISHMENT BY VITREOUS EXAMINATION

Authors
CHAUMEIL C BADELON I GARIN YJF BATELLIER L PETITHORY JC LIOTET S
Citation
C. Chaumeil et al., TOXOPLASMIC NECROTIZING RETINITIS IN A PA TIENT WITH ACQUIRED-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-SYNDROME - DIAGNOSIS ESTABLISHMENT BY VITREOUS EXAMINATION, Medecine et maladies infectieuses, 24(12), 1994, pp. 1240-1243
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases
Journal title
Medecine et maladies infectieuses → ACNP
ISSN journal
0399077X
Volume
24
Issue
12
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1240 - 1243
Database
ISI
SICI code
0399-077X(1994)24:12<1240:TNRIAP>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The cytology of the vitreous fluid in a patient with AIDS and a necrot ising retinitis who had been treated for two months without improvemen t revealed numerous tachyzoites and eosinophils; the culture was posit ive for T. gondii whereas the Goldmann Witmer ratio was normal.