Transverse myelitis associated with probable cat-scratch disease in a previously healthy pediatric patient

被引：15

作者：

Salgado, CD ^{[1
]}

Weisse, ME ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] W Virginia Univ, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Pediat, Morgantown, WV 26506 USA

来源：

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2000年 / 31卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.1086/313986

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

We evaluated a pediatric patient for transverse myelitis associated with Bartonella henselae infection. There was no adenopathy in our patient, but the diagnosis was made serologically. It is necessary to keep cat-scratch disease in mind even in the absence of typical findings.

引用

页码：609 / 611

页数：3

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