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2022 Mar


Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep


25

Pediatric Bartonella henselae neuroretinitis masking co-infections.

Authors

Pham G, Dermarkarian CR, Tran J, Shah VS
Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2022 Mar; 25:101272.
PMID: 35112018.

Abstract

Neuroretinitis (NR) is an inflammatory disorder that presents with painless vision loss due to optic disc edema, peripapillary detachment, and macular lipid exudation. We report the first two documented cases of co-infections of pediatric NR due to Bartonella henselae with HSV and Toxocara cati, respectively.