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A rare case of mycotic aortic aneurysm with Clostridium perfringens culture
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023 Key Clinical Message As only early diagnosis, prompt surgical intervention, and appropriate antibiotic therapy can decrease clostridial MAA mortality rate; keeping in mind a broad differential diagnosis in a patient with sepsis and unusual vascular symptoms is important.
Niki Tadayon +7 more
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Septic Arthritis Caused by Legionella dumoffii in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Like Disease [PDF]
, 2011 We describe a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-like disease on immunosuppressive treatment who developed septic arthritis of the knee involving Legionella dumoffii. Cultures initially remained negative. A broad-range 16S PCR using synovial
Flendrie, M. +5 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1989 Summary Purulent pericarditis is an infrequent, but important complication of infective illnesses, in particular pneumonia, which if diagnosed early has a good prognosis. The incidence of the condition is probably increasing, particularly in the immuno-compromised group of patients.
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Systemic manifestations in the course of meningococcal disease [PDF]
, 2009 Background/Aim. Meningococcal disease most often manifests itself as meningitis or sepsis. During the course of these diseases, other clinical events sometimes develop such as pneumonia, pericarditis, arthritis, and they are referred to as extrameningeal
Dokić Ljubiša +7 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]
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Faria, D, Freitas, A
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African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015 Massive purulent andacute pericarditis in children is a life-threatening disease associated with high mortality. It has been described tocomplicate usuallya bronchopulmonary infectionbut is currently uncommon in the era of antibiotics.
Ngo Nonga Bernadette +3 more
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Clostridium septicum aortitis with synchronous ascending colon and rectal adenocarcinoma. [PDF]
, 2017 Clostridium septicum (C. septicum) aortitis is a rare condition frequently associated with colon adenocarcinoma and carries a poor prognosis. We report the case of a 66-year-old man who presented with abdominal pain, blood in the stool, fever and chills.
Jain, Deepanshu +2 more
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Atypical form of cat scratch disease in immunocompetent patient [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction. Cat scratch disease (CSD) is an acute infectious disease with benign course caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae. Clinically, it is usually manifested as regional lymphadenopathy and mild infective syndrome.
Kojić Miroslav +3 more
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Acute Pericarditis and Cancer Risk: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked UK Primary and Secondary Care Data. [PDF]
, 2018 Background We aimed to examine whether acute pericarditis is an indicator of undetected cancer and identify patient-level factors associated with high cancer risk among patients presenting with pericarditis. Methods and Results A population-based matched
Bhaskaran, Krishnan +3 more
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Pericardite purulenta: um diagnóstico raro
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2013 Resumo: Os autores apresentam dois casos de pericardite purulenta secundária a pneumonia por pneumococos, um deles num doente sem antecedentes patológicos conhecidos. É feita uma sistematização da abordagem diagnóstica ao derrame pericárdico de moderadas
Luís Ferreira dos Santos +10 more
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