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Serous labyrinthitis as a manifestation of cat scratch disease: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Cat scratch disease is an infectious disease transmitted by young cats, in which the principal causative factor is Bartonella henselae. The typical course of cat scratch disease is usually benign and self-limited and requires only supportive
Kantas Ilias +4 more
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Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 A patient complaining of swelling and tenderness in her left axilla was diagnosed with cat scratch disease despite no apparent history of cat exposure. Zoonosis can occur even in the absence of cat exposure because cat flea Ctenocephalides felis is also ...
Kosuke Oka +3 more
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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 +4 more
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Beyond Cat Scratch Disease: A Case Report of Bartonella Infection Mimicking Vasculitic Disorder [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2012 Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a bacterial disease caused by Bartonella henselae and it is mainly characterized by self-limiting lymphadenopathy in the draining site of a cat scratch or bite. We report a patient with history of fever, swelling lymph nodes,
Amelia Spinella +4 more
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Acute hemiplegia associated with cat-scratch disease [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2004 Cat scratch disease (CSD) is an infectious illness caused by a Gram-negative rod named Bartonella henselae. Typical CSD is characterized by a small skin lesion at the site of a scratch or a bite, followed by regional lymphadenopathy, one to two weeks ...
J.L. Rocha +3 more
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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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Cat Scratch Disease – The Inconspicuous Cause of Cervical Lymphadenopathy
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBacterial cat scratch disease (CSD), also called cat scratch fever or subacute regional lymphadenitis, affects lymph nodes draining from the implantation site.
Prasanth Panicker +3 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 +5 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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Diagnosis and interpretation of testing for cat scratch disease. [PDF]
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2022 Cat scratch disease (CSD) is an infectious disease caused by Bartonella henselae that presents as regional lymphadenopathy which can appear within weeks after a cat scratch. There is no gold standard for diagnosis.
Khalfe N, Lin D.
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