Eye disease due to Toxoplasma gondiiICD-11 Subcategory
ICD-11 code : 1F57.3;
Preferred Label : Eye disease due to Toxoplasma gondii;
ICD-11 definition : Chorioretinitis or ocular toxoplasmosis is a relatively common manifestation of T.
gondii infection. Ocular toxoplasmosis occurs when cysts deposited in or near the
retina become active, producing tachyzoites. Focal necrotizing retinitis is the characteristic
lesion, but retinal scars from prior reactivation are typically present.;
Chorioretinitis or ocular toxoplasmosis is a relatively common manifestation of T.
gondii infection. Ocular toxoplasmosis occurs when cysts deposited in or near the
retina become active, producing tachyzoites. Focal necrotizing retinitis is the characteristic
lesion, but retinal scars from prior reactivation are typically present.