Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Epithelioid angiomatosis

M J DeMarco1, T A Soroko, S Kirsh

  • 1Department of Infectious Disease, Saint Michael's Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey.

The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery : Official Publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Cat-Scratch disease, typically self-limiting, presents challenges in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients. This case highlights clinical manifestations and therapeutic responses in an HIV-positive individual.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Mapping of the ARIX homeodomain gene to mouse chromosome 7 and human chromosome 11q13.

Genomics·1996
Same author

Physician-patient relationships: patients as friends and patients who harass.

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne·1996
Same author

Regulation of expression of sodium-calcium exchanger and plasma membrane calcium ATPase by protein kinases, glucocorticoids, and growth factors.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences·1996
Same author

GMSC's advice on intrapartum care is unhelpful.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)·1996
Same author

Levels of soluble cell adhesion molecules in patients with dyslipidemia.

Circulation·1996
Same author

Vision, cognition and developmental characteristics of girls and women with Rett syndrome.

Developmental medicine and child neurology·1996

Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Immunology
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Cat-Scratch disease, caused by Bartonella henselae, is usually benign.
  • Acquired immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection can complicate Cat-Scratch disease presentation and prognosis.

Observation:

  • A case of biopsy-proven Cat-Scratch disease in an HIV-infected patient is presented.
  • The patient exhibited specific clinical manifestations requiring therapeutic intervention.

Findings:

  • The study details the clinical course and diagnostic findings in an immunocompromised patient.
  • Treatment response and management strategies for Cat-Scratch disease in HIV-positive individuals are discussed.

Implications:

  • Understanding Cat-Scratch disease in HIV patients is crucial for effective management.

Related Experiment Videos

  • This case contributes to the literature on opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals.