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Subretinal parasitic lesion mimicking viral retinitis managed with combined medical therapy and laser photocoagulation.

Thanh Ngoc Tran, Hai Xuan Ho, Thoa Thi Doan, Hong Son Cung

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Article in IDCases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Thanh Ngoc TranDepartment of Vitreous and Retina, Vietnam National Eye Hospital, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
Hai Xuan HoDepartment of Vitreous and Retina, Vietnam National Eye Hospital, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
Thoa Thi DoanDepartment of Vitreous and Retina, Vietnam National Eye Hospital, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
Hong Son CungDepartment of General Ophthalmology, Cung Hong Son International Eye Hospital, Hanoi, Viet Nam.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parasitic infections can present with variable manifestations and may mimic viral retinitis, particularly when intraocular inflammation is prominent. We report a case of a 54-year-old woman experiencing worsening blurred vision in her right eye for over a month. She was previously diagnosed with acute retinal necrosis and treated with corticosteroids and acyclovir, but her condition continued to decline. Fundus examination showed dense vitritis and an ill-defined area of retinitis along the superior temporal arcade. Serologic tests were positive for

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Antiparasitic therapyInfectious uveitisLaser photocoagulationSubretinal parasite

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PMID41852953
PMCPMC12993377

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