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¹Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fak. Göz Hast AD.
²Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fak. Mikrobiyoloji AD. Ocular toxocariasis may cause chronic endophthalmitis with retinal detachment, posterior pole granuloma, peripheric granulomas and many other pathologies, so it is difficult to differentiate ocular toxocariasis from other diseases. Clinically if you are in doubt of differentiating the diseases ELISA is the best serologic test in diagnosing toxocariasis. This article is about 16 years old patient whose visual acuity is low in one eye and who has posterior pole granuloma in the same eye. According to this symptoms ocular toxocariasis was suspected and this diagnosis was supported by ELISA test. Keywords : Elisa, Ocular Toxocariasis