Kmieć K, Woźniakowska-Gesicka T, Andrzejewski A
III Klinika Pediatrii ICZMP, ul. Rzgowska 281/289, 93-338 Lódź.
Wiad Parazytol. 2001;47 Suppl 1:51-7.
Clinical picture of congenital Toxoplasma gondii has been presented in 20 children. The infection was diagnosed in 18 children in the first and in 2 children in the sixth month of life. Clinical symptoms were observed in as many as 12 children. The most frequent symptoms were those concerning central nervous system, organ of vision in the form of hydrocephalus, spastic paresis, epilepsy, intracranial calcification, choroiditis, retinitis and vision impairment. The presented analysis indicates an urgent need of introduction of screening in pregnant women and infants and widespreading of prophylactic activity aiming at raising awareness of the existing threat of T. gondii infection.
20名儿童呈现出先天性弓形虫病的临床表现。18名儿童在出生后第一个月被诊断出感染，2名儿童在出生后第六个月被诊断出感染。多达12名儿童出现了临床症状。最常见的症状是与中枢神经系统、视觉器官相关的症状，表现为脑积水、痉挛性麻痹、癫痫、颅内钙化、脉络膜炎、视网膜炎和视力损害。所呈现的分析表明，迫切需要对孕妇和婴儿进行筛查，并广泛开展预防活动，以提高人们对弓形虫感染现有威胁的认识。
