As a Failure to Follow Basic Medical Rules for a Sample, Has a Costly Diagnosis of a Zoonosis.
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Prof. Dr. Işıl ÖZER Kafkas Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Diğer (Teknik, not, yorum, vaka takdimi, editöre mektup, özet, kitap krıtiği, araştırma notu, bilirkişi raporu ve benzeri) (ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan teknik not, editöre mektup, tartışma, vaka takdimi ve özet türünden makale)
Dergi Adı Clinical Medicine Insights Case Reports
Dergi ISSN 1179-5476 Dergi Bilgileri (2021)
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2021
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 14 / 1 / 2147483647–0 DOI 10.1177/11795476211052415
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Çocuk Metabolizma Hastalıkları (Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları)
Özet
Cat-scratch disease can be transmitted from cats and dogs in winter. It is usually self-limited and caused by Bartonella henselae. It may cause serious symptoms, including neurological findings, especially in immune-deficient patients. A female patient was referred to our outpatient clinic at the age of 3 years and 10 months with a preliminary diagnosis of neurodegenerative metabolic disease. Her complaints began after a stray cat scratched her. We found out that the hospital to which she was admitted provided only local wound care due to her history of contact with a cat and that she was vaccinated against rabies. Her body temperature increased, her neck lymph nodes became swollen, and she developed otitis and mastoiditis after 1 month. Additionally, we discovered that she had deteriorated in her walking ability after 6 weeks and developed hand tremors after 10 weeks. It was discovered that previous …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Bartonella henselae | Cat-scratch disease | encephalitis | medical overuse | primary immunodeficiency diseases | zoonosis
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As a Failure to Follow Basic Medical Rules for a Sample, Has a Costly Diagnosis of a Zoonosis.

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