Author/Editor | Zore, Andrej; Novak-Antolič, Živa; Cerar, Vasilij; Logar, Jernej; Kraut, Aleksandra; Marolt-Gomišček, Marica | |
Title | Toksoplazmoza v nosečnosti | |
Translated title | Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Med Razgl | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 37, št. Suppl 1 | |
Publication year | 1998 | |
Volume | str. 73-85 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | We present historical evidence and epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy with an emphasis on Slovenia. Biology and pathology are presented to the extent that is needed for understanding the infection in pregnancy. We describe measures for preventing infection in pregnancy which result in lower rates of congenital infections. We discuss screening protocol for detecting infections with Toxoplasma gondii which is required in Slovenia. Our experiences are presented, followed by discussion of methods for diagnosis of fetal infection and therapeutical guidelines. | |
Summary | V prispevku prikazujemo zgodovinski oris odkrivanja posledic prirojene okužbe s Toxoplasma gondii in epidemiologijo okužbe v nosečnosti s posebnim ozirom na Slovenijo. Prikazujemo biologijo toksoplazme in patologijo, kolikor jo je potrebno poznati v zvezi z okužbo pri nosečnicah. Opisujemo ukrepe, ki prispevajo k preprečevanju okužb v nosečnosti in posledično k zmanjševanju prirojenih okužb. Posebej poudarjamo enotno doktrino presejalnega testiranja nosečnic (screeninga), kakršno je predpisano v Sloveniji. Prikazujemo pregled naših izkušenj pri obravnavi nosečnic s svežo okužbo s toksoplazmo in omenjamo teste za dokazovanje okužbe pri plodu in novorojenčku ter priporočene sheme zdravljenja nosečnic. | |
Descriptors | TOXOPLASMOSIS TOXOPLASMOSIS, CONGENITAL PREGNANCY PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC |