TOXOPLASMOSIS

#108Infectious Diseases

TOXOPLASMOSIS

A 23-year-old patient was admitted with a diagnosis of toxoplasmosisRC(b)RC(s)KL(b)GI(b)GI(s)RCZBKLGI
A 23-year-old patient was admitted with a diagnosis of toxoplasmosis. Complaints upon admission included headache, general weakness, lumbar and inguinal pain, frequent blood pressure increases up to 130/90 - 140/80 mmHg, joint pains, and nausea. On examination, joints appeared unchanged but painful upon palpation, Wright-Huddleson test positive (1:100), RFIA for toxoplasmosis 1:80.

Treatment: RC(b) on a floating scheme, RC(s) on "interest" zones, GI(b) from 10 to 40 minutes according to the scheme, GI(s) on the stomach, intestines, kidneys, liver, and pancreas for 10 minutes each, KL(b) for 10 minutes, ZB(b) for 10 minutes twice a week.

Results: Headache, weakness, and nausea disappeared on the 3rd-4th day of treatment. Joints were pain-free by the 6th day, Wright-Huddleson test, and RFIA for toxoplasmosis negative after 2 weeks.