A rare case of community-acquired native quadruple-valve endocarditis

We report the case of a male patient with community-acquired quadruple-valve endocarditis on presumed normal native valves. This patient had originally presented elsewhere with generalized edema and malaise and had been diagnosed with suspicious endocarditis and renal dysfunction, for which he unfor...

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Autores principales: Haghighi, Zahra Ojaghi, Nikparvar, Marzieh, Alizadehasl, Azin, Mostafavi, Atoosa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672568
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author Haghighi, Zahra Ojaghi
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description We report the case of a male patient with community-acquired quadruple-valve endocarditis on presumed normal native valves. This patient had originally presented elsewhere with generalized edema and malaise and had been diagnosed with suspicious endocarditis and renal dysfunction, for which he unfortunately received incomplete treatment. Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiographic examinations confirmed quadruple-valve endocarditis and ventricular septal defect.
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spelling pubmed-39633262014-03-26 A rare case of community-acquired native quadruple-valve endocarditis Haghighi, Zahra Ojaghi Nikparvar, Marzieh Alizadehasl, Azin Mostafavi, Atoosa J Res Med Sci Case Report We report the case of a male patient with community-acquired quadruple-valve endocarditis on presumed normal native valves. This patient had originally presented elsewhere with generalized edema and malaise and had been diagnosed with suspicious endocarditis and renal dysfunction, for which he unfortunately received incomplete treatment. Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiographic examinations confirmed quadruple-valve endocarditis and ventricular septal defect. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3963326/ /pubmed/24672568 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Research in Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A rare case of community-acquired native quadruple-valve endocarditis
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672568
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