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Streptokinase‐Induced Serum Sickness: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.ABSTRACT Serum sickness is rare; however, there is a significant hypersensitivity reaction to streptokinase used in different cardiac problems. Treatment often involves discontinuing the offending agent and administering corticosteroids. This case underscores the complexities of managing prosthetic valve thrombosis and highlights the importance of ...
Bibek Shrestha +3 more
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Atheroembolic renal disease [PDF]
, 2010 Atheroembolic renal disease develops when atheromatous aortic plaques rupture, releasing cholesterol crystals into the small renal arteries. Embolisation often affects other organs, such as the skin, gastrointestinal system, and brain.
Ravani P., Scolari F
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Cancer Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2024.ABSTRACT Introduction Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a rare cardiac manifestation in patients with advanced malignancies of the lungs, pancreas, gynecological system, and gastrointestinal tract. It is often confirmed postmortem by histopathological evidence of sterile platelet‐fibrin deposits attached to the endocardium, most often on ...
Hoa Thi Thuy Nguyen +7 more
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When should patients with mitral valve prolapse get endocarditis prophylaxis? [PDF]
, 2004 Patients with suspected mitral valve prolapse (MVP)should undergo echocardiography before any procedure that may place them at risk for bacteremia. Patients with MVP and documented absence of mitral regurgitation or valvular thickening likely do not need
Helmen, Jennifer +2 more
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Lactococcus garvieae endocarditis in a patient undergoing chronic hemodialysis. First case report in Chile and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2017 Indexación: Scopus; Scielo.Los casos reportados de infección por Lactococcus garvieae son escasos y sólo uno asociado a hemodiálisis. Comunicamos el caso de endocarditis infecciosa de curso fatal por L.
Clavero, R. +4 more
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 38, Issue 23, December 2024.Mycobacterium tuberculosis acts as the causative agent of human tuberculosis and is regarded as one of the most adaptable human pathogens. M. tuberculosis possesses several virulence factors that help the bacterium evade mucous barriers. The infection caused by M.
Noura Mohammadnabi +8 more
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Pautas de profilaxis antibiótica de Endocarditis Bacteriana, recomendadas por los odontólogos en España [PDF]
, 2004 El propósito del presente estudio fue conocer las pautas de profilaxis antibiótica de Endocarditis Bacteriana (EB) recomendadas por los odontólogos en España.
Caamaño Durán, Flor +4 more
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Investigation of bacteremia induced by removal of orthodontic mini-implants [PDF]
, 2017 SUMMARY The aim of this study was to investigate potential occurrence of bacteremia in orthodontic patients after removal of miniscrews.The study group comprised 30 healthy subjects (17 males, 13 females) with a mean age of 24.1 years treated with self ...
Delli, Konstantina +4 more
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When the heart rules the head: ischaemic stroke and intracerebral haemorrhage complicating infective endocarditis [PDF]
, 2017 Sir William Osler meticulously described the clinical manifestations of infective endocarditis in 1885, concluding that: 'few diseases present greater difficulties in the way of diagnosis … which in many cases are practically insurmountable'.
Curtis, C +6 more
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Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2017 The term “mycotic aneurysm” was first used by Osler in 1882 to describe a mushroom-shaped aneurysm in subacute bacterial endocarditis. Mycotic aneurysms account for only 2.6% of all aneurysms of the aorta.
Ciel Harris +6 more
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