Cat-scratch disease encephalopathy: A cause of status epilepticus in school-aged children

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Armengol, CE [1 ]
Hendley, JO [1 ]
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[1] Univ Virginia, Dept Pediat, Charlottesville, VA 22908 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70252-0
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
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We describe 6 school-aged patients who presented with status epilepticus (SE) secondary to cat-scratch disease (CSD) encephalopathy to alert clinicians to this distinctive clinical entity. The hospital database for admissions during 1 year was reviewed for patients presenting with SE; 4 of 5 previously healthy school-aged children with SE had CSD encephalopathy based on elevated indirect fluorescent antibody titers to Bartonella henselae. CSD encephalopathy should be included in the differential diagnosis of school-aged children presenting with SE.
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