Bacterial Endocarditis Presenting as Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis

Subacute bacterial endocarditis can have many different presentations; in rare instances, it can present as leukocytoclastic vasculitis owing to the effect of circulating immune complexes and micro-emboli on the vascular endothelium. A high index of suspicion needs to be maintained to differentiate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: El Chami, Sarah, Jibbe, Atieh, Shahouri, Shadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Rheumatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28936376
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1464

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28936376
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1464

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