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Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin
Native tricuspid valve endocarditis is quite rare without any predisposing factors and poses a diagnostic challenge because of fewer cardiac symptoms and lesser peripheral manifestations. This is a case report of a 25-year-old female who presented with high-grade fever, dry cough, decreased appetite...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10259438/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36453387 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_194_22 |
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description | Native tricuspid valve endocarditis is quite rare without any predisposing factors and poses a diagnostic challenge because of fewer cardiac symptoms and lesser peripheral manifestations. This is a case report of a 25-year-old female who presented with high-grade fever, dry cough, decreased appetite, and weight loss for 1 month with no history of intravenous drug use or evidence of underlying cardiac abnormality and was diagnosed with native tricuspid valve endocarditis. |
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spelling | pubmed-102594382023-06-13 Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin Singh, S Goel, A J Postgrad Med Case Report Native tricuspid valve endocarditis is quite rare without any predisposing factors and poses a diagnostic challenge because of fewer cardiac symptoms and lesser peripheral manifestations. This is a case report of a 25-year-old female who presented with high-grade fever, dry cough, decreased appetite, and weight loss for 1 month with no history of intravenous drug use or evidence of underlying cardiac abnormality and was diagnosed with native tricuspid valve endocarditis. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 2022-11-28 /pmc/articles/PMC10259438/ /pubmed/36453387 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_194_22 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Postgraduate Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Singh, S Goel, A Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
title | Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
title_full | Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
title_fullStr | Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
title_full_unstemmed | Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
title_short | Native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
title_sort | native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10259438/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36453387 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_194_22 |
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