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Francisella tularensis Infection Causing Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.
Am J Case Rep
June 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Heves County Markhot Ferenc Teaching Hospital and Outpatient Clinic, Eger, Hungary.
Article Synopsis
- Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome is a rare, unilateral eye condition characterized by granulomatous conjunctivitis and swollen lymph nodes, often caused by infections like cat scratch disease or tularemia.
- A case study illustrates a 66-year-old man who developed this syndrome after eye injury from a twig and was treated successfully with antibiotics after initial symptoms suggested tularemia.
- Diagnosis can be difficult, and if cat scratch disease is ruled out, other zoonotic infections like tularemia should be considered; timely treatment with fluoroquinolones or aminoglycosides is crucial for recovery.
Corneal Manifestations in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
December 2024
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA.
Purpose: To report two cases of bilateral blepharokeratoconjunctivitis associated with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
Methods: Case report and literature review. The clinical courses of two patients with HS, including ocular presentation and medical management, are described.
Rapid progression of orbital abscess requiring lateral canthotomy in a pediatric patient.
Am J Emerg Med
June 2024
Emergency Medicine Department, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.
Article Synopsis
- - Subperiosteal abscess (SPA) is an uncommon but serious complication of acute sinusitis in children that can develop quickly.
- - A case report details an 11-year-old boy who developed a large SPA just 2 days after being diagnosed with conjunctivitis.
- - The boy needed urgent lateral canthotomy, cantholysis, IV antibiotics, and surgery, highlighting the importance for emergency physicians to recognize and manage this potentially sight-threatening issue.
Tularemia treatment: experimental and clinical data.
Front Microbiol
January 2024
Centre National de Référence Francisella tularensis, CHU Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France.
Tularemia is a zoonosis caused by the Gram negative, facultative intracellular bacterium . This disease has multiple clinical presentations according to the route of infection, the virulence of the infecting bacterial strain, and the underlying medical condition of infected persons. Systemic infections (e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) of a toddler initially presenting with fever and pyuria.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2024
Khoo Teck Puat-National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Health System, Singapore.
We report a case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) in an East Asian toddler. He presented with a 2-day history of fever and pyuria, 5 weeks before that he had recovered from COVID-19. He was initially treated as urinary tract infection.
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