Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
Although there have been a few reports of favorable results from the use of sulfonamides in endocarditis, my own experience with them has been discouraging. While there have generally been some improvement in fever following the use of sulfanilamide, sulfathiozole and sulfadiazine and some decrease in the number of colonies in agar plate blood ...
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Penicillin in Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis [PDF]
Ronald V. Christie
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Resolution of PR3-ANCA-associated vasculitis after antibiotic treatment of subacute bacterial endocarditis: a case report. [PDF]
Carter KS +4 more
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis secondary to mastoiditis: a rare complication. [PDF]
Smith CP, Jackson C, Stewart R.
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Infective Endocarditis in Disseminated <i>Streptococcus dysgalactiae</i> Infection Originating From Hitherto Undetected Colorectal Adenocarcinoma. [PDF]
A 60‐year‐old woman presented with polyarthritis in the aftermath of an upper respiratory tract infection. Further investigation revealed infective mitral valve endocarditis necessitating acute surgical valve replacement due to Streptococcus dysgalactiae, as evidenced by positive blood and intraoperative cultures, with disseminated infection and septic
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Prophylactic Antibiotics for Prevention of Infective Endocarditis or Bacteremia in Pediatric Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Dental Procedures: Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing infective endocarditis (IE) after dental procedures in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease. Methods Six electronic databases and grey literature were searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs), case‐control studies, and cohort studies in pediatric ...
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Roth spots: A window to underlying systemic conditions
Roth spots are white-centered hemorrhages which can be the first clinical presentation of an underlying systemic disorder such as subacute bacterial endocarditis, leukemia, and anemia.
Sashwanthi Mohan, Mohan Rajan
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Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Development of Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report [PDF]
A severe vasculitis, probably therapy related, in a sixty-four-year-old man being treated for possible subacute bacterial endocarditis, was associated with the development of transverse myelitis.
Günter Pilz +5 more
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Pneumococcal endocarditis of subacute evolution
With the development of penicillin, Streptococcus pneumoniae has become an uncommon cause of bacterial endocarditis in adults. Subacute manifestation of pneumococcal endocarditis has been reported a few times in the literature, but most reports define ...
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