Atypical Presentation of Ocular Toxoplasmosis with Exudative Retinal Detachment (TOOAJ)-Lupine Publishers

Atypical Presentation of Ocular Toxoplasmosis with Exudative Retinal Detachment by Priyanka in  (TOOAJ)-Lupine Publishers

Subretinal fluid, a common clinical pathological entity, is seen in a variety of ocular disorders. Though inflammation is associated with the development of subretinal fluid, toxoplasmosis is an unusual causative agent. A 54 year old lady presented with atypical ocular findings of exudative retinal detachment due to toxoplasmosis. The diagnosis was misinterpreted first as sarcoidosis based on HRCT chest picture, later on diagnosed as ocular toxoplasmosis on correlating clinical presentation, fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA), optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings and serology. Patient was managed with a combination of oral anti Toxoplasma drugs, and oral corticosteroids.

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