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Absceso Cerebral Debido a Embolización Sistémica

Galicia Clínica
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, Inês Santos, Joana Tavares, Joana Vaz   +3 more
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Subacute Staphylococcus epidermidis Bacterial Endocarditis Complicated by Mitral-Aortic Intervalvular Fibrosa Pseudoaneurysm

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2012
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, Amy Stratton, Jone Geimer-Flanders   +2 more
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Dermatologic Conundrum: A Cardiac Condition Masqueraded as a Dermatologic Distraction

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
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, Evan Hiner, Abeer Berry, Nathan Foster   +3 more
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Splenic infarction: an update on William Osler\u27s observations. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Osler taught that splenic infarction presents with left upper abdominal quadrant pain, tenderness and swelling accompanied by a peritoneal friction rub.
Aharoni, MD, Dvora, Berlowitz, MB BCh, Daniel, Breuer, MD, Gabriel S, Hain, MD, Daniel, Lawrence, MA MBBS MRCP, Yaacov R, Pokroy, MB BCh, Russell   +5 more
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Parents' understanding of their child's congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To assess parents' understanding of their child's congenital heart disease in various knowledge domains and to identify significant determinants of parental knowledge. Design: Cross sectional questionnaire survey. Setting: Tertiary paediatric
Chau, AKT, Cheuk, DKL, Cheung, YF, Choi, YP, Wong, SMY   +4 more
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Mid‐Regional Proadrenomedullin in Cerebrospinal Fluid Is a Reliable Diagnostic and Prognostic Marker for Acute Meningoencephalitis and Neurological Disorders

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 39, Issue 20, October 2025.
MR‐ProADM levels reflect Adrenomedullin response to BBB damage. CSF levels are quite variable across different neurological syndromes, but they are particularly high in acute CNS infections, which makes MR‐ProADM a promising additional diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in this setting.
Francesco Janes, Paola Dalla Siega, Marco Comar, Matteo Furlani, Agnese Zanus Fortes, Daniela Visentini, Andrea Ripoli, Francesco Sbrana, Novella Carannante, Silvia Leonardi, Francesco Curcio, Mariarosaria Valente, Martina Fabris, Carlo Tascini   +13 more
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis:Current Status and Challenges

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
Our review introduces treatment strategies for short‐term, long‐term, and permanent CVT risk factors, focusing on anticoagulant selection and treatment duration. We also discuss the current status of endovascular therapy for CVT, noting that it remains a challenge due to limited evidence, and more research is needed to optimize this approach.
Wenbo Zuo, Shengcai Chen, Jiashuo Lin, Yan Wan, Fei Cao, Bo Hu   +5 more
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Liver and brain abscess caused by Aggregatibacter paraphrophilus in association with a large patent foramen ovale: a case report [PDF]

, 2012
RIGHTS : This article is licensed under the BioMed Central licence at http://www.biomedcentral.com/about/license which is similar to the 'Creative Commons Attribution Licence'.
Ariyaratnam, Shaumya, Carmichael, Andrew, Dickinson, Richard J, Gajendragadkar, Parag R, Harris, Kathryn, Karas, Johannis A, Roberts, Phil   +6 more
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Successful Treatment of Infective Endocarditis at 33 Weeks' Gestation Causing Acute Left Heart Failure

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Although infective endocarditis (IE) during pregnancy is rare, it is associated with high maternal and fetal mortality rates. Educating pregnant women on infection prevention is essential. If IE occurs, multidisciplinary collaboration is important to determine an optimal strategy for childbirth and surgery in its successful management.
Miharu Masaki, Minoru Wakasa, Yuki Kuzume, Jun Sawaguchi, Taka‐aki Takamura, Kosuke Fujibayashi, Tamaki Takano, Kouji Kajinami   +7 more
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Endocarditis due to nonfermentative gram-negative rods. An updated review [PDF]

, 2017
This review covers endocarditis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa, P. maltophilia (9 cases), P. cepacia (16 cases), Acinetobacter calcoaceticus (20 cases), Moraxella spp. (6 cases), and other nonfermenters.
Von Graevenitz, A.
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