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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 +4 more
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Ophthalmology, 2012 We report a case of cat scratch disease in a young boy who presented in the outpatient department of Enam Medical College Hospital, Savar, Dhaka with history of cat scratch and regional painful lymphadenopathy. The diagnosis was made on the basis of history, physical examination and common investigations including lymph node aspiration cytology DOI ...
Clare L. Fraser +3 more
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Scripta Scientifica Medica, 2014 Approximately 24,000 people are infected with cat scratch disease (CSD) every year. CSD is caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae, a gram-negative bacteria most often transmitted to humans through a bite or scratch from an infected cat or kitten. Although CSD is often a benign and self-limiting condition, it can affect any major organ system in the
Plamen Chernopolsky +5 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 +2 more
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Lesson of the week: Cat scratch disease
BMJ, 2002 Unilateral lymphadenopathy of the groin is commonly seen in general practice. We report on a patient with initial features suggestive of sarcoidosis, but who, after careful history taking and further investigation, had cat scratch disease. A 29 year old woman visited her general practitioner with a painless swelling in the right groin.
A. Williams
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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 +3 more
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Difficulties in diagnosing cat scratch disease in children
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2023 Cat scratch disease (CSD), a zoonotic infection caused mainly by the bacterium Bartonella henselae (B.henselae), is widespread throughout the world. The main carriers of B.henselae are domestic cats that get infected by fleas.
O.V. Prokopiv +3 more
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HUMAN BARTONELLA INFECTION: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2021 Cat scratch disease has been reported in the literature for more than half a century as a syndrome of regional lymphadenopathy and fever. However, only a quarter of a century has passed since Bartonella henselae was identified as an etiological agent. As
Bistra Blagova, Nikolay Yanev
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