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Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci

Patients presenting with endocarditis often will give clues to the diagnosis within the history and the physical exam. A history of valvular heart disease and obvious signs of bacteriemia are classical stigmata of infective endocarditis. However, we should keep in mind that endocarditis can present...

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Autores principales: DADU, RAZVAN T., DADU, RAMONA, ZANE, SAUL
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26527938
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description Patients presenting with endocarditis often will give clues to the diagnosis within the history and the physical exam. A history of valvular heart disease and obvious signs of bacteriemia are classical stigmata of infective endocarditis. However, we should keep in mind that endocarditis can present with unusual signs and symptoms that can mislead to the wrong diagnosis and if unrecognized it can lead to severe complications.
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spelling pubmed-44624312015-11-02 Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci DADU, RAZVAN T. DADU, RAMONA ZANE, SAUL Clujul Med Clinical Cases Patients presenting with endocarditis often will give clues to the diagnosis within the history and the physical exam. A history of valvular heart disease and obvious signs of bacteriemia are classical stigmata of infective endocarditis. However, we should keep in mind that endocarditis can present with unusual signs and symptoms that can mislead to the wrong diagnosis and if unrecognized it can lead to severe complications. Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy 2013 2013-05-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4462431/ /pubmed/26527938 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
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Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci
title Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci
title_full Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci
title_fullStr Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci
title_full_unstemmed Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci
title_short Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci
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