Septic pulmonary embolism associated with periodontal disease: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Periodontal disease, including periodontitis, has been reported to be a rare cause of septic pulmonary embolism (SPE). It is however extremely difficult to isolate the causative pathogen of periodontal disease-associated SPE from blood cultures of these patients. CASE PRESENTATION: In th...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Yokoe, Masamichi, Noguchi, Yoshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6341628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30665352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3710-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6341628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30665352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3710-3

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