obsolete cerebral toxoplasmosis

A toxoplasmosis that occurs in patients with AIDS or weakened immune system, who develop the infection due to reactivation, present with ring-enhancing intracranial mass lesions or encephalitis. The symptoms include headache, altered mental status, seizures, c

A toxoplasmosis that occurs in patients with AIDS or weakened immune system, who develop the infection due to reactivation, present with ring-enhancing intracranial mass lesions or encephalitis. The symptoms include headache, altered mental status, seizures, coma, fever, motor or sensory loss, cranial nerve palsies, visual abnormalities, and focal seizures.

Also known as: Encephalitis due to acquired toxoplasmosis; Meningoencephalitis due to acquired toxoplasmosis (disorder); Meningoencephalitis due to toxoplasmosis; Toxoplasma encephalitis; Toxoplasma encephalitis (disorder)