Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature

Q fever (QF) is rarely reported in children. Awareness of the disease and newer diagnostic modalities have resulted in increasing recognition of unusual manifestations. We present three cases of QF endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion in children.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alhadhoud, Sundos A, Vel, Mariappa Thinakar, Al Qbandi, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.APC_37_17
Descripción
Sumario:Q fever (QF) is rarely reported in children. Awareness of the disease and newer diagnostic modalities have resulted in increasing recognition of unusual manifestations. We present three cases of QF endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion in children.

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