Ocular toxocariasis may lead to uveitis in younger patients, according to a study. The authors note the inflammation is typically unilateral and tends to present in one of two ways. Jay M. Stewart, MD ...

Treatment of OT is aimed at reducing inflammation through the use of corticosteroids and antihelminthics; various ophthalmologic surgical procedures may be used to minimize complications from severe ...

To elucidate the pathogenic potential of Toxocara cati, we observed the ophthalmologic changes of the fundi in Mongolian gerbils, Meriones unguiculatus, after oral inoculation of 17 embryonated eggs/g ...

Toxocariasis is a zoonotic infection caused primarily by the larvae of Toxocara canis and, to a lesser extent, Toxocara cati. This parasitic condition is a significant public health concern globally ...