Endocarditis Without Risk Factors: Clinical Awareness Is Key

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a relatively common disease that can manifest as a spectrum of clinical findings. Clinical awareness is key for the diagnosis. We present a case of a 14-year-old adolescent with fever, coughing, skin lesions, lip drooping, and quadrantanopia. Lumbar puncture was unrema...

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Autores principales: Pedrosa, Ines, Costa, Ana L, Reis e Melo, Ana, Tavares, Margarida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10640897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021502
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46988

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10640897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021502
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46988

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