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Culture‐Negative Endocarditis Diagnosed Using 16S DNA Polymerase Chain Reaction

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 216-218, 2012., 2012
16S DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a molecular amplification technique that can be used to identify bacterial pathogens in culture‐negative endocarditis. Bacterial DNA can be isolated from surgically excised valve tissue or from blood collected in EDTA vials. Use of this technique is particularly helpful in identifying the bacterial pathogen in
Stephen Duffett, Bayan Missaghi, Peter Daley   +2 more
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Infective Endocarditis with Multiple Mycotic Aneurysms Mimicking Vasculitis: A Case Report

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page e67-e68, 2012., 2012
The manifestation of infective endocarditis often resembles vasculitis. Approximately one in five infective endocarditis cases are referred initially to a nephrologist because of abnormal renal function or abnormal urinalysis; therefore, infection should be ruled out before diagnosing vasculitis.
Ji Hyeon Park, Hye Ryoun Jang, Jung Eun Lee, Wooseong Huh, Dae Joong Kim, Ha Young Oh, Yoon-Goo Kim   +6 more
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Cerebral ischemia caused by Streptococcus bovis aortic endocarditis: case report Isquemia cerebral causada por endocardite aórtica pelo Streptococcus bovis: relato de caso

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2005
Cerebral ischemic processes associated with infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis are rare; only 2 cases having been reported. Here we report a case of a 50-year-old man with S.
Leopoldo Santos-Neto, Camila Gangoni, Viviane Pereira, Rodrigo Corrêa-Lima   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

L'endocardite à Bartonella en Tunisie: particularités lésionnelles et évolutives

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
L'endocardite à Bartonalla est une infection ubiquitaire, son diagnostic est difficile vu qu'il s'agit souvent d'endocardite à hémoculture négative. Le but de cette étude est d'analyser les particularités lésionnelles et évolutives de cette entité dans ...
Rania Hammami, Dorra Abid, Leila Abid, Abir Znazen, Mourad Hentati, Adnene Hammami, Samir Kammoun   +6 more
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Very late‐onset lead‐associated endocarditis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 22, Issue 4, Page 147-148, 2011., 2011
Lead‐associated endocarditis is a serious complication due to device implantation. The present article reports on a case involving a 57‐year‐old man with microbiologically and pathologically confirmed lead‐associated endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus capitis.
Min-Soo Cho, Sung-Hwan Kim, Gi-Byoung Nam, Kee-Joon Choi, You-Ho Kim   +4 more
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ANEURISMA MICÓTICO DA ARTÉRIA RADIAL SECUNDÁRIO A ENDOCARDITE POR STREPTOCOCCOS BOVIS

Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2018
Os aneurismas micóticos periféricos são complicações raras de endocardite infecciosa. Relata-se o caso de um homem de 49 anos com um aneurisma da artéria radial num contexto de endocardite infecciosa por Streptococcos bovis em período pós-operatório de ...
Carolina Lobo Mendes, Roger Rodrigues, André Marinho, Juliana Varino, Luís Antunes, António Albuquerque Matos, Óscar Gonçalves   +6 more
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Endocardite marântica. Relato de caso

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2023
Os autores descrevem um caso clínico diagnosticado como endocardite marântica, ocorrida em um jovem, militar, portador de carcinomatose peritoneal (adenocarcinoma mucinoso).
Jayme José Gouveia Filho, Aron Minian, José Geraldo de Athayde, Elizabeth de Carvalho Shaefer, Márcia A. Cunto, Everton Gonçalves Pinto   +5 more
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Patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary artery endarteritis [PDF]

, 1997
We describe a seven year old girl with echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary artery endarteritis as a complication of a patent ductus arteriosus, confirmed at surgery.
Andrade, José Lazaro de, Brandão, Anselmo Cotrim, Carvalho, Antonio Carlos, Moisés, Valdir Ambrósio, Rivera, Ivan Romero, Silva, Celia Camelo   +5 more
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Unusual Case of Colonized Pacemaker Lead Presenting with Endocarditis, Hemoptysis and Tricuspid Valve Stenosis

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page e48-e49, 2011., 2011
The present report is the first to describe a case of hemoptysis caused by an endocardial pacemaker lead. In addition, the patient presented with endocarditis and tricuspid valve stenosis. Aggressive treatment consisted of surgical extraction of two pacemaker leads and one pacemaker battery, replacement of the tricuspid valve and implantation of a DDD ...
Jean-Francois Morin, Richard Sheppard, Patrick Chamoun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolução clínica de um paciente septicêmico : a interferência da equipe de saúde e da família no aspecto emocional do paciente [PDF]

, 1980
Tratava-se de um adolescente de cor parda, que deu entrada na emergência da UISS, sendo feito diagnóstico de estafilocococia, evoluindo com septicemia, abcessos múltiplos, endocardite, osteomielite, dando-se ênfase à relação harmoniosa entre paciente ...
Araújo, José Ribamar, Braga, Lacy Machado, Silva, Maria dos Reis Pereira da   +2 more
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