Diagnostic Aspects and Retinal Imaging in Ocular Toxocariasis: A Case Report from Italy

Toxocara canis is a nematode parasite, commonly found in dogs. This roundworm parasite can invade the eye, causing visual impairment. Toxocara should be considered as a possible causative agent of posterior and diffuse uveitis, and it could be considered in the differential diagnosis of retinoblasto...

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Main Authors: Onelia Verallo, Serena Fragiotta, Francesca Verboschi, Enzo Maria Vingolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/984512
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