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O’ RELLY NODA, Dunia et al. Ocular toxocariasis. Case report. Rev.Med.Electrón. [online]. 2018, vol.40, n.6, pp.2097-2107. ISSN 1684-1824.

We present the clinical case of a male patient, aged 6 years, with ocular toxocariasis. The clinical manifestation was monocular visual acuity decrease. The left ocular fundus showed a peripheral retina granuloma, associated to a perilesional retinal tear. The ophthalmological examination confirmed the diagnosis of ocular Toxocara. After that the patient was treated using systemic corticoids and focal laser coagulation in the retinal tear.

Palavras-chave : Toxocara; granuloma; ocular toxocariasis.

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