Congenital toxoplasmosis

Congenital toxoplasmosis (CTX) is an embryo-fetopathy characterized by ocular, visceral or intracranial lesions secondary to maternal primo-infection by <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> (Tg).

Jaundice

Yellow pigmentation of the skin due to bilirubin, which in turn is the result of increased bilirubin concentration in the bloodstream.


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PMID (PMCID)
23912297
 MALE Infant, Newborn
[Neonatal cholestasis due to congenital toxoplasmosis. Case report].
Robino L, Machado K, Montano A.
Arch Argent Pediatr. 2013;111(4):e105-8.
Congenital toxoplasmosis can be asymptomatic in the newborn, or have mainly neurological, ophthalmological or gastrointestinal symptoms (hepatomegaly, cholestatic jaundice).
10771960
 MALE Infant
Cholestatic jaundice due to congenital Toxoplasma gondii infection.
Singh S, Lodha R, Passi GR, Bhan MK.
Indian J Pediatr. 1998;65(1):154-7.
To the best of our knowledge this is the first report of cholestatic jaundice due to congenital toxoplasmosis from India.
10771960
 MALE Infant
Cholestatic jaundice due to congenital Toxoplasma gondii infection.
Singh S, Lodha R, Passi GR, Bhan MK.
Indian J Pediatr. 1998;65(1):154-7.
A case of congenital toxoplasmosis manifesting as hepatosplenomegaly and cholestatic jaundice in a 4 month old child is reported.