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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...
Autores principales: | Taj, Shafaq, Arshad, Muhammad Usman, Khan, Hira, Sidhu, Guneet S, Singh, Romil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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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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