Hepatosplenic cat scratch disease treated with corticosteroids.
case_report · Level V
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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.
Medical subject headings
- Cat-Scratch Disease
- Glucocorticoids
- Prednisone