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A rare case of embolic spondylo-discitis after treatment of aortic valve endocarditis

BACKGROUND: Infective Endocarditis is associated with a high incidence of embolic events, commonly involving the central nervous system, spleen, kidney, lungs, heart and eyes. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of infective endocarditis with late embolization to the L(5)/S(1 )region of the spine le...

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Autores principales: Beri, Abhimanyu, Mohan, Bishav, Tandon, Rohit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2577102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18945368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-261