Skip to main content
Postgraduate Medical Journal logoLink to Postgraduate Medical Journal
. 1990 Jun;66(776):467–468. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.66.776.467

Cat-scratch disease presenting as the oculoglandular syndrome of Parinaud: a report of two cases

ASM Jawad, AAA Amen
PMCID: PMC2429613  PMID: 2216997

Abstract

We report the case histories of a 50 year old man and 14 year old daughter who presented with the oculoglandular syndrome of Parinaud caused by cat-scratch disease.

Full text

PDF
467

Images in this article

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Carithers H. A. Oculoglandular disease of parinaud. A manifestation of cat-scratch disease. Am J Dis Child. 1978 Dec;132(12):1195–1200. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120370043011. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Tularemia associated with domestic cats--Georgia, New Mexico. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1982 Feb 5;31(4):39–41. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Elliot D. L., Tolle S. W., Goldberg L., Miller J. B. Pet-associated illness. N Engl J Med. 1985 Oct 17;313(16):985–995. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198510173131605. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. English C. K., Wear D. J., Margileth A. M., Lissner C. R., Walsh G. P. Cat-scratch disease. Isolation and culture of the bacterial agent. JAMA. 1988 Mar 4;259(9):1347–1352. doi: 10.1001/jama.259.9.1347. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Gallegos N. C., Hobsley M. Cat scratch disease presenting as a lump in the parotid region. J R Soc Med. 1989 Jul;82(7):442–442. doi: 10.1177/014107688908200727. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Gerber M. A., Sedgwick A. K., MacAlister T. J., Gustafson K. B., Ballow M., Tilton R. C. The aetiological agent of cat scratch disease. Lancet. 1985 Jun 1;1(8440):1236–1239. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(85)92311-6. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Guerrant R. L., Humphries M. K., Jr, Butler J. E., Jackson R. S. Tickborne oculoglandular tularemia: case report and review of seasonal and vectorial associations in 106 cases. Arch Intern Med. 1976 Jul;136(7):811–813. doi: 10.1001/archinte.136.7.811. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Margileth A. W., Wear D. J., Hadfield T. L., Schlagel C. J., Spigel G. T., Muhlbauer J. E. Cat-scratch disease. Bacteria in skin at the primary inoculation site. JAMA. 1984 Aug 17;252(7):928–931. doi: 10.1001/jama.252.7.928. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. Wear D. J., Margileth A. M., Hadfield T. L., Fischer G. W., Schlagel C. J., King F. M. Cat scratch disease: a bacterial infection. Science. 1983 Sep 30;221(4618):1403–1405. doi: 10.1126/science.6612349. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Postgraduate Medical Journal are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES