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==Background==
==Background==
*Caused by [[Bartonella henselae]]


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
[[File:Cat-scratch disease lesion.jpg|thumb|A lesion on the hand of a person with cat-scratch disease.]]
[[File:Cat-scratch-disease.jpg|thumb|Enlarged lymph node in axilla with cat scratch on hand.]]
*History of cat (normally kitten) exposure
*Most commonly present about 2 weeks after exposure
*Lymphadenitis proximal to exposure
===Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome===
*Due to direct inoculation of the eye
*Causes conjunctivitis, ocular granuloma, periauricular adenopathy


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Lymphadenitis DDX}}


==Workup==
==Evaluation==
===Work-up===
*Indirect fluorescence assay (IFA) or ELISA testing
 
===Diagnosis===
*Generally clinical diagnosis


==Management==
==Management==
*Immunocompetent
**Adult (>45kg): [[Azithromycin]] 500mg PO x1, then 250mg/day x 4 days
**Child (<45kg): [[Azithromycin]] 10mg/kg x1, then 5mg/kg per day x 4 days


==Disposition==
==Disposition==
*Admit if immunocompromised or evidence of systemic disease.
*Otherwise discharge with PCP follow-up.


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Bartonella henselae]]
*[[Mammalian bites]]


==Sources==
==References==
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Revisión actual - 18:09 21 feb 2021

Background

Clinical Features

A lesion on the hand of a person with cat-scratch disease.
Enlarged lymph node in axilla with cat scratch on hand.
  • History of cat (normally kitten) exposure
  • Most commonly present about 2 weeks after exposure
  • Lymphadenitis proximal to exposure

Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome

  • Due to direct inoculation of the eye
  • Causes conjunctivitis, ocular granuloma, periauricular adenopathy

Differential Diagnosis

Lymphadenitis

Infectious

Non-Infectious

Evaluation

Work-up

  • Indirect fluorescence assay (IFA) or ELISA testing

Diagnosis

  • Generally clinical diagnosis

Management

  • Immunocompetent
    • Adult (>45kg): Azithromycin 500mg PO x1, then 250mg/day x 4 days
    • Child (<45kg): Azithromycin 10mg/kg x1, then 5mg/kg per day x 4 days

Disposition

  • Admit if immunocompromised or evidence of systemic disease.
  • Otherwise discharge with PCP follow-up.

See Also

References