Skull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease

Bartonella henselae, the causative agent of cat scratch disease (CSD), is one of the most common causes of regional lymphadenitis in children. Other less common manifestations of B. henselae infection including fever of unknown origin, neuroretinitis, and osteomyelitis are being increasingly recogni...

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Auteurs principaux:	Yaseen Rafee, B Keith English
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Langue:	EN
Publié:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018
Sujets:	bartonella henselae cat scratch disease osteomyelitis Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:50ec2e404f9442ae94c6b42e7f0eebe22021-12-02T17:07:47ZSkull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease2231-07702249-446410.4103/ajm.AJM_81_18https://doaj.org/article/50ec2e404f9442ae94c6b42e7f0eebe22018-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ajm.AJM_81_18https://doaj.org/toc/2231-0770https://doaj.org/toc/2249-4464Bartonella henselae, the causative agent of cat scratch disease (CSD), is one of the most common causes of regional lymphadenitis in children. Other less common manifestations of B. henselae infection including fever of unknown origin, neuroretinitis, and osteomyelitis are being increasingly recognized. We describe a 3-year-old female with a recent history of typical CSD involving lymph nodes who developed osteomyelitis of the skull, a very rarely recognized complication of this infection.Yaseen RafeeB Keith EnglishThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.article bartonella henselaecat scratch diseaseosteomyelitisMedicineRENAvicenna Journal of Medicine, Vol 8, Iss 04, Pp 157-159 (2018)
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description	Bartonella henselae, the causative agent of cat scratch disease (CSD), is one of the most common causes of regional lymphadenitis in children. Other less common manifestations of B. henselae infection including fever of unknown origin, neuroretinitis, and osteomyelitis are being increasingly recognized. We describe a 3-year-old female with a recent history of typical CSD involving lymph nodes who developed osteomyelitis of the skull, a very rarely recognized complication of this infection.
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title	Skull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease
title_short	Skull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease
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title_fullStr	Skull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease
title_full_unstemmed	Skull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease
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publisher	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
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Skull osteomyelitis as a rare complication of cat scratch disease

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