TAILIEUCHUNG - Báo cáo y học: "Serous labyrinthitis as a manifestation of cat scratch disease: a case report"

Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Serous labyrinthitis as a manifestation of cat scratch disease: a case report | JOURNAL OF MEDICAL Sr CASE REPORTS Open Access Case report Serous labyrinthitis as a manifestation of cat scratch disease a case report Ilias Kantas1 Michael Katotomichelakis2 Marinos Vafiadis1 Zografia V Kaloutsa1 and Chariton E Papadakis3 Addresses Department of Otolaryngology G. Genimmatas General Hospital Karditsa Thessaloniki Greece 2Department of Otolaryngology Agia Olga General Hospital Athens Greece 3Department of Otolaryngology Chania General Hospital Chania Crete Greece Email IK - ikantas@ MK - mvafiadis@ MV - mvafiadis@ ZVK - ikantas@ CEP - cepap@ Corresponding author Received 25 June 2008 Accepted 10 June 2009 Published 15 September 2009 Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 3 7405 doi 1752-1947-3-7405 This article is available from http jmedicalcasereports article view 7405 2009 Kantas et al. licensee Cases Network Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Introduction Cat scratch disease is an infectious disease transmitted by young cats in which the principal causative factor is Bartonella henselae. The typical course of cat scratch disease is usually benign and self-limited and requires only supportive therapy. However cases lasting up to 2 years have been reported and more serious complications may occur. Many manifestations of the disease have been reported by different medical disciplines. Case presentation A case of cat scratch disease in a 71-year-old Greek woman with an unusual clinical course is presented here. Serous otitis media was combined with rotational vertigo due to labyrinthitis. The invaded ear was ipsilateral to the inoculation site. Conclusion Cervicofacial lymphadenopathy has been demonstrated as the most common otolaryngologic .

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