Abcès du coude révélant la maladie des griffes du chat: à propos d’un cas

Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is a common cause of chronic benign lymphadenopathy in the child and the young adult. Bartonella henselae is the agent responsible for this disease. Common symptoms include regional lymphadenopathy associated with fever. We report a clinically atypical and potentially misle...

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Autores principales: Nkaoui, Mustafa, El Bardouni, Ahmed, Lazrek, Omar, Ibo, Nasser, Zouaidia, Fouad, Kharmaz, Mohamed, Elouadghiri, Mohamed, Lamrani, Omar, Mahfoud, Mustapha, Berrada, Mohamed Saleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28819488
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.27.67.12427
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Sumario:Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is a common cause of chronic benign lymphadenopathy in the child and the young adult. Bartonella henselae is the agent responsible for this disease. Common symptoms include regional lymphadenopathy associated with fever. We report a clinically atypical and potentially misleading case of a 18-year old girl with CSD revealed by elbow abscess.

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