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HEPATIC INVOLVEMENT IN THE COURSE OF ACQUIRED TOXOPLASMOSIS
Author(s) -
KOUBA KAREL,
JIRA JINDŘICH,
ZITOVA DAISY
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1971.tb06692.x
Subject(s) - hepatosplenomegaly , medicine , eosinophilia , toxoplasmosis , girl , antibody , immunology , generalized lymphadenopathy , pathology , dermatology , pediatrics , disease , psychology , developmental psychology , lymphoma
Summary The authors report hepatosplenomegaly in 5‐year‐old girl together with pluriglandularlymphadenopathy, hepatic involvement and eosinophilia. Antibody tests for toxoplasmosis revealed high titres. The condition improved after treatment with toxoplasmacidal drugs. Summary The authors report hepatospienomegaly in a 5‐year‐old girl together with pluriglandular lymphadenopathy, hepatic involvement and eosinophilia. Antibody tests for toxoplasmosis revealed high titres. The condition improved after treatment with toxoplasmacidal drugs.