Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Patient—A Case Report

Austrian syndrome consists of a triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. With the arrival of many antibiotic therapies, the disease remains rare, however, it can be overlooked due to the lack of awareness. We present a case of Austrian syndrome in an immun...

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Autores principales: Arias-Morales, Carlos E., Sharma, Shorabh, Flores-Chang, Marjorie M., Rehmani, Razia, Koripalli, Venkata Sandeep, Dahdouh, Michelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7212451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32426357
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.00142
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author Arias-Morales, Carlos E.
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Rehmani, Razia
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Dahdouh, Michelle
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Flores-Chang, Marjorie M.
Rehmani, Razia
Koripalli, Venkata Sandeep
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description Austrian syndrome consists of a triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. With the arrival of many antibiotic therapies, the disease remains rare, however, it can be overlooked due to the lack of awareness. We present a case of Austrian syndrome in an immunocompromised patient complicated by multiorgan failure.
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spelling pubmed-72124512020-05-18 Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Patient—A Case Report Arias-Morales, Carlos E. Sharma, Shorabh Flores-Chang, Marjorie M. Rehmani, Razia Koripalli, Venkata Sandeep Dahdouh, Michelle Front Med (Lausanne) Medicine Austrian syndrome consists of a triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. With the arrival of many antibiotic therapies, the disease remains rare, however, it can be overlooked due to the lack of awareness. We present a case of Austrian syndrome in an immunocompromised patient complicated by multiorgan failure. Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7212451/ /pubmed/32426357 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.00142 Text en Copyright © 2020 Arias-Morales, Sharma, Flores-Chang, Rehmani, Koripalli and Dahdouh. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Patient—A Case Report
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