Self-remitting Bartonella neuroretinitis without a cat scratch
Satoshi Akao, Kotaro Komori, Ryo Rokutanda
Abstract
Satoshi Akao, Kotaro Komori, Ryo Rokutanda
Abstract
•Bartonella infection is a leading cause in patients with neuroretinitis.•Ocular involvement occurs in 5-10% of people with cat-scratch disease (CSD).•Bartonella neuroretinitis presents without systemic signs and symptoms of CSD.•Some cases with bartonella neuroretinitis could be self-remitted.
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•Bartonella infection is a leading cause in patients with neuroretinitis.•Ocular involvement occurs in 5-10% of people with cat-scratch disease (CSD).•Bartonella neuroretinitis presents without systemic signs and symptoms of CSD.•Some cases with bartonella neuroretinitis could be self-remitted.
Key concepts: Cat-scratch disease, Bartonella henselae, Bartonella, Medicine, Disease, Retinitis, Dermatology, Pathology