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Cat scratch disease: What to do with the cat? [PDF]

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: Cat scratch disease (CSD) frequently has ophthalmologic manifestations. The ophthalmologist's approach to treating neuroretinitis is familiar, but few eye care providers are comfortable answering the next question of “what do I do with my cat ...
Avital Lily Okrent Smolar, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, Paul H. Phillips, Nancy J. Newman, Valérie Biousse   +4 more
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Systemic Cat Scratch Disease

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Systemic cat scratch disease (CSD) is often associated with prolonged fever and microabscesses in the liver and/or spleen. We report a case of systemic CSD with hepatic, splenic and renal involvement in an aboriginal child in Taiwan. A previously healthy
Hui-Min Liao, Fu-Yuan Huang, Hsin Chi, Nieu-Lu Wang, Be-Fong Chen   +4 more
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Cat Scratch Disease – The Inconspicuous Cause of Cervical Lymphadenopathy

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Bacterial cat scratch disease (CSD), also called cat scratch fever or subacute regional lymphadenitis, affects lymph nodes draining from the implantation site.
Prasanth Panicker, P. Manoj Kumar, Feby Francis, Ashford Lidiya George   +3 more
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Uncovering the truth about cat-scratch disease [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is a systemic infection caused by the facultative, rod-shaped, non-motile, Gram-negative, intracellular zoonotic bacillus Bartonella henselae. The bacteria that cause CSD were not discovered until decades after the condition was
Yulianna Puspitasari, Aswin Rafif Khairullah, Hartanto Mulyo Raharjo, Ima Fauziah, Wiwiek Tyasningsih, Dea Anita Ariani Kurniasih, Muhammad Khaliim Jati Kusala, Ikechukwu Benjamin Moses, Bantari Wisynu Kusuma Wardhani, Kartika Afrida Fauzia, Katty Hendriana Priscilia Riwu, Riza Zainuddin Ahmad, Sheila Marty Yanestria, Syahputra Wibowo, Arif Nur Muhammad Ansori, Ilma Fauziah Ma'ruf   +15 more
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Cat-scratch disease manifesting as uveitis and binocular fundus nodular lesions: a case report [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology, 2023
Background Cat-scratch disease typically presents with various ocular manifestations such as uveitis, vitritis, retinitis, retinochoroiditis, and optic neuritis. However, fundus nodular lesions was rarely reported. In our study, we reported a case of Cat-
Hao Hong, Tianxi Li, Ye Ying, Qi An, Hu Liu, Kang Liang   +5 more
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Cat scratch disease: Pediatric case series for varying presentations of Bartonella henselae [PDF]

IDCases, 2023
Cat scratch disease (CSD) typically presents as regional lymphadenopathy, following inoculation via scratch, bite, or lick to an open wound by a young cat. Annual prevalence is 22,000 cases in the United States.
Sallie Lin, Frances M. Saccoccio
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Cat-scratch disease mimicking soft tissue sarcoma in a pediatric patient [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Cat scratch disease, first described in France in the 1930s, is a benign infectious disease with often atypical presentation. Its clinical symptoms and radiologic features can overlap with those of a sarcoma.
Diego Castro, MD, Pablo Stoppiello, MD, Nicolas Casales, MD, Ana C. Belzarena, MD, MPH, MBA, Claudio Silveri, MD   +4 more
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The Clinical Profile of Cat-Scratch Disease’s Neuro-Ophthalmological Effects

Brain Sciences, 2022
Cat-scratch disease is an illness caused by Bartonella henselae that occurs as a result of contact with an infected kitten or dog, such as a bite or scratch.
Sanda Jurja, Alina Zorina Stroe, Mihaela Butcaru Pundiche, Silviu Docu Axelerad, Garofita Mateescu, Alexandru Octavian Micu, Raducu Popescu, Antoanela Oltean, Any Docu Axelerad   +8 more
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Opsoclonus Associated With Cat Scratch Disease

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
A 49-year-old woman presented with fever, malaise, and enlarged left axillary lymph nodes after a cat bit her left hand, leading to the diagnosis of cat scratch disease.
Daiki Sunada, Yuya Yoshimura, Tatsuya Nodagashira   +2 more
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Atypical Manifestations of Cat-Scratch Disease, United States, 2005–2014

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Atypical manifestations that can be severe and difficult to diagnosis develop in 5%–20% of patients with cat-scratch disease. To clarify the epidemiology of atypical cat-scratch disease in the United States, we analyzed data from the 2005–2014 MarketScan
Courtney C. Nawrocki, Ryan J. Max, Natalie S. Marzec, Christina A. Nelson   +3 more
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