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J Galindo-Bocero1, S Sánchez-García2, M Álvarez-Coronado3, P Rozas-Reyes3.
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CLINICAL CASE: A 33-year old woman presents with unilateral granulomatous conjunctivitis, ipsilateral regional lymphadenopathy and fever. A Bartonella henselae infection is demonstrated by indirect immunofluorescence, and a diagnosis of a Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome is established. Outcome after treatment with oral doxycycline is satisfactory. DISCUSSION: Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome is the most frequent ocular manifestation of a Bartonella henselae infection.Entities:
Keywords: Bartonella henselae; Cat scratch disease; Conjunctival granuloma; Enfermedad por arañazo de gato; Granuloma conjuntival; Indirect immunofluorescence; Inmunofluorescencia indirecta; Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome; Síndrome oculoglandular de Parinaud
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26996048 DOI: 10.1016/j.oftal.2016.02.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol ISSN: 0365-6691