Primary Ocular Toxoplasmosis Presenting to Uveitis Services in a Non-endemic Setting.

Purpose: This study sought to describe the different clinical features and presentations of primary ocular toxoplasmosis in a setting not demonstrating an outbreak of disease.

Methods: This was a retrospective review of patients presenting to uveitis management services in Auckland and Hamilton, New Zealand between 2003 to 2018 with uveitis and positive toxoplasmosis immunoglobulin M serology.

Results: We identified 16 patients with primary acquired toxoplasmosis infection and ocular involvement.

Presumed autoimmune retinopathy following chickenpox; a case report.

Purpose: To report a case of presumed autoimmune retinopathy in a patient who had been diagnosed with chickenpox immediately prior to symptom onset.

Method: This is a retrospective case report with fundus autofluorescence and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.

Results: A 29-year-old immunocompetent man presented with a two-month history of photopsia and a bluish light predominantly in the left eye with onset immediately following a diagnosis of chickenpox.

Retrospective analysis of the natural history and management of serpiginous choroiditis in Australia and New Zealand.

Background: To examine the prevalence of serpiginous choroidopathy in a predominantly Caucasian community, to examine associations between serpiginous choroiditis and other systemic diseases, and to report on the effect of immunosuppression on the long-term course of serpiginous choroiditis.

Design: Retrospective cohort study with patients from tertiary care centres and private practices.

Participants: 18 patients, mean age 48 years at baseline.