Autor(es)Carman Kursat Bora,Yimenicioglu Sevgi,Ekici Arzu,Yakut Ayten,Dinleyici Ener Cagr?

ResumoCat scratch disease (CSD) is a benign, self-limiting condition associated with Bartonella henselae. Neurological manifestations are uncommon. Acute transverse myelitis and Guillain-Barré syndrome have been reported rarely with CSD. This report describes a 12-year-old boy with acute transverse myelitis and Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with CSD.

Palavras-ChaveCat scratch disease; Bartonella; Bartonella henselae; Transverse meylitis; Guillain-Barre´ syndrome

ImprentaPaediatrics and International Child Health, v. 33, n. 3, p. 190-192, 2013

DescritoresGuillain-Barre Syndrome - Cytopathology ; Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Pathogenesis

Data de Publicação:2013