Transient mydriasis in toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis

To report a case of transient anisocoria and mydriasis in a 14 year old boy with toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. The patient presented with panuveitis and mydriasis which persisted for 18 days and spontaneously resolved. Mydriasis is a rare potential neurological manifestation of toxoplasmosis reti...

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Published in:American journal of ophthalmology case reports 2020-06, Vol.18, p.100700, Article 100700
Main Authors: Rana, Bilal, Hinkle, David M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anisocoria
Case Report
Mydriasis
Retinochoroiditis
Toxoplasmosis
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Summary:To report a case of transient anisocoria and mydriasis in a 14 year old boy with toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. The patient presented with panuveitis and mydriasis which persisted for 18 days and spontaneously resolved. Mydriasis is a rare potential neurological manifestation of toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. Clinicians should be aware of this rare cause of anisocoria.
ISSN:2451-9936
2451-9936
DOI:10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100700