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Cat-scratch disease manifesting as uveitis and binocular fundus nodular lesions: a case report. [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmol, 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-
Hong H, Li T, Ying Y, An Q, Liu H, Liang K.   +5 more
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Cat scratch disease: What to do with the cat? [PDF]

Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 2022
Okrent Smolar AL, Breitschwerdt EB, Phillips PH, Newman NJ, Biousse V.   +4 more
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Cat Scratch Disease: 9 Years of Experience at a Pediatric Center. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2022
Background A more complete understanding of the epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical features of cat scratch disease (CSD) in children could help guide patient care.
Amin O, Rostad CA, Gonzalez M, Rostad BS, Caltharp S, Quincer E, Betke BA, Gottdenker NL, Wilson JJ, Shane AL, Elmontser M, Camacho-Gonzalez A, Senior T, Smith O, Anderson EJ, Yildirim I.   +15 more
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Cat Scratch Disease [PDF]

Definitions, 2020
A bacterial infection caused by Bartonella henselae. It is transmitted to humans from a scratch, bite, or lick from a cat. A blister or a bump appears on the skin following the scratch or bite.
Nguyen, Cindy
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The Clinical Profile of Cat-Scratch Disease’s Neuro-Ophthalmological Effects

Brain Science, 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, A. Stroe, M. Pundiche, Silviu Docu Axelerad, G. Mateescu, Alexandru Octavian Micu, Răducu Popescu, A. Oltean, Any Docu Axelerad   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing may assist diagnosis of cat-scratch disease

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Bartonella henselae, the pathogen that causes cat-scratch disease (CSD), is relatively rare in the clinic. CSD usually causes mild clinical manifestations, which self-heal in a matter of weeks.
Mingxia Li, Kunli Yan, Peisheng Jia, Erhu Wei, Huaili Wang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hepatosplenic Cat Scratch Disease and Prolonged Fever: When To Add Corticosteroids?

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2022
The indications for use of corticosteroids for persistent fever in cat scratch disease are controversial. We report the case of a 5-year-old boy diagnosed with systemic cat scratch disease, who presented with fever for 28 days and focal hepatosplenic ...
A. Pérez Pérez, M. Fernández Miaja, P. Díaz García, Laura García Suárez, Mercedes Rodríguez Pérez, Victoria Rodríguez de la Rúa, María Agustina Alonso Álvarez   +6 more
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Cat Scratch Disease and Bartonellaceae: The Known, the Unknown and the Curious.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2021
Since the early 1900s, Bartonella species were known only to cause human disease resulting from very restricted geographic (bartonellosis) or environmental influences ("trench fever").
K. Zangwill
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cat Scratch Disease as a Mimicker of Malignancy

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2021
Cat scratch disease (CSD) infrequently mimics malignancy. We reviewed 11 such cases at MD Anderson Cancer Center and an additional 36 reported from the literature. Breast cancer, sarcoma, and lymphoma were the most commonly suspected malignancies.
Udit Dhal, Rachel S Hicklen, J. Tarrand, D. Kontoyiannis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hepatosplenic Bartonellosis in an Immunocompetent Teenager: An Atypical Presentation of Cat-Scratch Disease

Cureus, 2021
Infection with Bartonella henselae,a gram-negative coccobacillus, most frequently presents as cat-scratch disease (CSD) and often accompanies a recent history of cat bite or scratch.
Rohit Sharma, A. Arshad, Sundus Sardar, Abdulaziz Zafar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source