2017
DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2017.1307420
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Intravitreal Injection of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Associated with Dexamethasone as an Alternative Therapy for Ocular Toxoplasmosis

Abstract: The combination of intravitreal trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and dexamethasone might be an alternative treatment strategy in patients with toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis.

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“…In a prior comparative study of various treatment regimens, there were no beneficial effects of TMP-SMX, perhaps due to a lower TMP-SMX dose and duration (114). There are anecdotal reports of successful treatment with intravitreal TMP-SMX and intravitreal steroids as well, but more data regarding safety and efficacy are required (128)(129)(130).…”
Section: Ocular Toxoplasmosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In a prior comparative study of various treatment regimens, there were no beneficial effects of TMP-SMX, perhaps due to a lower TMP-SMX dose and duration (114). There are anecdotal reports of successful treatment with intravitreal TMP-SMX and intravitreal steroids as well, but more data regarding safety and efficacy are required (128)(129)(130).…”
Section: Ocular Toxoplasmosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Autoři studie zabývající se možnostmi intravitreální terapie toxoplasmové chorioretinitidy jako alternativy ke klasické kombinaci léčiv popsali dobrý efekt a zlepšení centrální zrakové ostrosti minimálně o dva řádky ETDRS optotypu (early treatment diabetic retinopathy study). Po podání kombinace léčiv trimetoprim/sulfametoxazol/dexamethasone intravitreálně došlo k rychlé regresi sítnicových ložisek [22]. Všechny tyto možnosti by byly dobrou alternativou u pacientů s nežádoucími účinky či alergií na cel-…”
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“…La terapia intravítrea en el tratamiento de la patología infecciosa adquiere cada vez mayor protagonismo. Souza et al 48 utilizan 0.1mL de sulfametoxazol-trimetoprim intravítreo (8mg-1.6mg) y 0.1mL de corticosteroides en corioretintis toxoplásmica activa recurrente. Al mes del tratamiento, un 62% de los casos registró una resolución clínica.…”
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