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Hepatosplenic cat scratch disease treated with corticosteroids.

Abstract
A 3 year old girl with hepatosplenic cat scratch disease developed prolonged fever unresponsive to treatment with multiple antibiotics, including gentamicin, azithromycin, rifampin, and ciprofloxacin. Fever resolved with corticosteroid treatment.
AuthorsK Bryant, G S Marshall
JournalArchives of disease in childhood (Arch Dis Child) Vol. 88 Issue 4 Pg. 345-6 (Apr 2003) ISSN: 1468-2044 [Electronic] England
PMID12651767 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Prednisone
Topics
  • Abscess (drug therapy, microbiology)
  • Cat-Scratch Disease (drug therapy)
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Glucocorticoids (therapeutic use)
  • Humans
  • Liver Abscess (drug therapy, microbiology)
  • Prednisone (therapeutic use)
  • Splenic Diseases (drug therapy, microbiology)

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