Infective Endocarditis Leading to Intracranial Abscess: A Case Report and Literature Review

Neurologic complications are a hallmark of infective endocarditis (IE). IE leading to intracranial abscess has an unfavorable prognosis. A 17-year-old boy with a past medical history of aortic valve replacement presented with fever and seizure. On examination, he had tachycardia, systolic murmur, sl...

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Autores principales: Taj, Shafaq, Arshad, Muhammad Usman, Khan, Hira, Sidhu, Guneet S, Singh, Romil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7872870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33585144
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12660

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7872870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33585144
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12660

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