Bartonella henselae encephalopathy in a paediatric patient: A case report and treatment review.

Ana Peláez BejaranoRaquel Sánchez Del MoralAna Belén Guisado-Gil

Published in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2020)

A wide variety of antibiotic regimens have been used for the treatment of atypical CSD in paediatric patients. This report includes the case of a paediatric patient diagnosed with atypical CSD who presented neurological manifestations, and for which a regimen consisting of azithromycin and rifampin was employed to achieve recovery.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
emergency department
end stage renal disease
case report
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
early onset
blood brain barrier