Atypical cat scratch disease with vitritis, serous macular detachment, neuroretinitis, and retrobulbar optic neuritis
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Suspecting optic neuritis, diagnosing Bartonella cat scratch disease.
BACKGROUND Bartonella cat scratch disease is classically a febrile illness, in conjunction with lymphadenopathy and cat exposure. OBJECTIVE To report 2 atypical cases of cat scratch disease with only blurred vision and headache. DESIGN Case reports. SETTING University hospital. PATIENTS Two young adults with unilateral blurred vision, retro-orbital headache, and a positive Bartonella he...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0721-832X,1435-702X
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-012-1967-y