Abstract
Cat Scratch Disease is an infectious process caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae. It classically presents as a self-limited lymphadenopathy after inoculation through a cat scratch. This case details an atypical presentation of optic neuritis, iritis, and a parotid mass. The purpose of this discussion is to promote inclusion of Cat Scratch Disease in the diagnostic workup of a pediatric patient presenting with these symptoms.
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