Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Cat scratch fever physical examination
Introduction
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
Skin
- Sterile suppurative papules at the site of inoculation
- Erythema nodosum
Head
- Tender lymphadenopathy
Eye
Abdomen
- Splenomegaly may be present
- Hepatomegaly may be present
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]