Retinochoroiditis in acute Epstein-Barr virus infection.
- 1 December 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Vol. 73 (12) , 1002-1003
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.73.12.1002
Abstract
The case is reported of a 17-year-old male with secondary glaucoma and retinochoroiditis complicating acute clinical infectious mononucleosis. The diagnosis was confirmed by Epstein-Barr virus specific serology. Toxoplasmic infection was initially suspected. The differential diagnosis and relevant literature are discussed.This publication has 14 references indexed in Scilit:
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