title: Submacular hemorrhage secondary to congenital toxoplasmosis.
abstract: We report the case of a patient with congenital toxoplasmosis and submacular hemorrhage caused by a neovascular membrane who underwent an intravitreal injection of C3F8 and bevacizumab, and had a good visual recovery.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
authors.forename: Ana Luiza Fontes de Azevedo
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Costa
authors.affiliation: Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Thiago Gonçalves Dos Santos
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Martins
authors.affiliation: Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Francisco Javier Solano
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Moncada
authors.affiliation: Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
authors.forename: Mário Martins dos Santos
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Motta
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage; D061067:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000068258:Bevacizumab; D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D005466:Fluorocarbons; D006801:Humans; D058449:Intravitreal Injections / Q000379:methods*; D012166:Retinal Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors; D014125:Toxoplasmosis, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014792:Visual Acuity
chemical_list: D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors; D061067:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; D003287:Contrast Media; D005466:Fluorocarbons; D000068258:Bevacizumab; C042852:perflutren
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