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Late Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasmosis with Macrocephaly in Dizygotic Twins after Incidental Detection of Leukocoria: A Case Report.
Del Valle Mojica, Coralee; Montoya, Jose G; McGuire, Jennifer; Palma, Krisha L; Shekdar, Karuna V; McLeod, Rima; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, Despina G.
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  • Del Valle Mojica C; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Montoya JG; Dr Jack S. Remington Laboratory for Specialty Diagnostics, National Reference Center for the Study and Diagnosis of Toxoplasmosis Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Palo Alto, CA.
  • McGuire J; Division of Neurology, Department of Neurology and Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Palma KL; Department of Specialty Pharmacy, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Shekdar KV; Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
  • McLeod R; Toxoplasmosis Center and Research Institute, National Collaborative Chicago-based-Toxoplasmosis Study (NCCCTS), Departments of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, and Pediatric (Infectious Diseases, Global Health Center, Center for Health and The Social Sciences (CHeSS), Committee on Immunology, Inst
  • Contopoulos-Ioannidis DG; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
J Pediatr ; 236: 301-306, 2021 Sep.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34023345
ABSTRACT
Untreated congenital toxoplasmosis remains an important cause of neurologic and ocular disease worldwide. However, congenitally infected infants may not have signs and symptoms their physicians recognize, leading to delayed diagnosis and missed opportunities for treatment. We describe a pair of twins diagnosed with congenital toxoplasmosis at 11 months of age following incidental detection of leukocoria in one twin.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Toxoplasmosis Congénita / Trastornos de la Pupila / Megalencefalia Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Female / Humans / Infant / Male Idioma: En Revista: J Pediatr Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Panamá

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Toxoplasmosis Congénita / Trastornos de la Pupila / Megalencefalia Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Female / Humans / Infant / Male Idioma: En Revista: J Pediatr Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Panamá