Case report on Parinaud’s oculoglandular syndrome; a presentation of cat scratch disease
Author(s) -
T. Sanchayan,
S. Gheetheeswaran
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jaffna medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2651-0200
pISSN - 0379-3877
DOI - 10.4038/jmj.v32i2.108
Subject(s) - cat scratch disease , bartonella henselae , bartonella , presentation (obstetrics) , disease , medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , scratch , antibiotics , dermatology , virology , pathology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , surgery , computer science , antibody , serology , operating system
Cat scratch disease is an infectious disease caused by Bartonella species. Usually a self-limited illness, cat-scratch disease rarely gets reported. This case report describes about a patient admitted with clinical features of Parinaud’s oculoglandular syndrome – an atypical clinical presentation cat scratch fever - which was treated successfully with antibiotics.
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