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Subacute infective endocarditis presenting with an isolated splenic infarction
Background: Subacute endocarditis usually presents over a period of weeks or months. Symptoms usually include low grade fever, and generalized symptoms of malaise, anorexia, weight loss.
Maen MHD Baroudi +11 more
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Mitral Valve Subacute Endocarditis Caused by Abiotrophia Defectiva: A Case Report [PDF]
Abiotrophia defectiva is a rare agent of endocarditis and subacute presentation may delay the diagnosis. We present the case of a 41-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital for further investigation regarding a consumptive syndrome with microcytic
Cruz, Sofia +7 more
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Tetralogy of Fallot with rheumatic mitral stenosis: A case report
Introduction Rheumatic and congenital heart diseases account for the majority of hospital admissions for cardiac patients in India. Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common congenital heart disease with survival to adulthood.
Sai Krishna Cheemalapati +3 more
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Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks Associated With Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
The case histories are given of 12 patients who had transient cerebral attacks in association with subacute bacterial endocarditis. The attacks are similar to those that accompany atherosclerotic occlusive cerebrovascular disease.
ROYDEN H. JONES, ROBERT G. SIEKERT
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Fourteen years after shunt implantation, a 26-year-old patient with myelomeningocele, concomitant hydrocephalus and a ventriculoatrial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt presented with brief but recurrent episodes of fever predominantly when taking showers ...
Andresen, M +3 more
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Successful Management of Septic Splenitis in an Abyssinian Cat
A 3.5‐year‐old female neutered Abyssinian with pyrexia of unknown origin and splenomegaly was diagnosed with septic splenitis. Complete resolution of clinical signs followed splenectomy and antibiotic treatment with pradofloxacin. Septic splenitis, although uncommon, should be considered as a differential diagnosis in patients with splenomegaly and ...
Martina Vecín Sancho +10 more
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Absceso Cerebral Debido a Embolización Sistémica
A brain abscess is a focal infection of the brain. It can be caused by hematogenous or direct spread, presenting with non-specific symptoms that can delay diagnosis.
Catarina Cabral +3 more
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The patient is a 75-year-old man with a history significant for hypertension and congestive heart failure who underwent a bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement secondary to acute onset of aortic insufficiency.
Diane Elegino-Steffens +2 more
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Dermatologic Conundrum: A Cardiac Condition Masqueraded as a Dermatologic Distraction
A 38-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) complaining of extreme pain and a petechial rash on the left ankle for two weeks associated with generalized fatigue, intermittent fevers, and weight loss.
George Degheim +3 more
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Infectious Pubic Symphysitis: An Atypical Infection Not to Be Overlooked
ABSTRACT The pubic symphysis is a rare site for septic arthritis. We report a case of infectious pubic symphysitis occurring in the postpartum period. A 33‐year‐old woman, gravida 2, para 2, with one living child and one stillbirth at 6 months of gestation was admitted 10 days postpartum with pubalgia and bilateral subacute inflammatory hip pain ...
Bakoubassé Aïssata Son +7 more
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