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Ocular toxoplasmosis, a global cause of posterior uveitis, requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent vision loss. This review synthesizes current knowledge on its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management, including newer local therapies.

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  • There is a lack of consensus on the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of ocular toxoplasmosis.

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  • Conducted a comprehensive literature review using PubMed and Medline databases.
  • Included search terms covering toxoplasmosis, ocular manifestations (retinitis, vasculitis, vitritis, uveitis), and diagnostic methods (serology, ocular fluid analysis).

Key Points:

  • Provides an overview of pathophysiology, epidemiology, and clinical features based on existing literature and clinical experience.
  • Discusses diagnostic modalities such as serology, ocular fluid analysis, and ophthalmic investigations.
  • Highlights diverse worldwide management strategies, including emerging local therapies.

Conclusions:

  • A deeper understanding of ocular toxoplasmosis is essential for reducing associated morbidity, including blindness.
  • Emphasizes the need for continued research and consensus-building for improved patient outcomes.