title: Parinaud syndrome caused by Bartonella henselae: case report.
abstract: The authors report a case of Parinaud syndrome (conjunctivitis with pre-auricular satellite adenitis) caused by Bartonella henselae, the etiologic agent of Cat Scratch Disease. The etiologic assessment of this case was performed by serum indirect immunofluorescence reaction and allowed for a better therapeutics and follow up, avoiding ineffective antibiotics and surgical interventions.
authors.affiliation: University Hospital, Pediatric Department, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo.
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Yamashita
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mielle
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Renko
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nascimento
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gilio
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pahl
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ejzenberg
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Baldacci
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Okay
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018416:Bartonella henselae; D002372:Cat-Scratch Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D002415:Cats; D002648:Child; D003234:Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / Q000382:microbiology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015835:Ocular Motility Disorders / Q000209:etiology*