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Imaging of an atypical case of congenital toxoplasmosis

✍ Scribed by H. Çaksen; K. Üzüm; S. Kurtoğlu; İ. Sungurlu; M. Güleç

Book ID
104350401
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
258 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
0895-6111

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✦ Synopsis

In this article we describe the cranial computerized tomography ®ndings of an infant with congenital toxoplasmosis, which was performed because she showed an atypical clinical course consisting of meningitis and multiple cerebral abscesses. In this case the cranial computerized tomography allowed the diagnosis of hydrocephalus and multiple cerebral abscesses, and guided the therapeutic approach.

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