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Infective endocarditis with embolic renal infarct presenting as acute abdomen
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a disease that is rare but potentially fatal and challenging to diagnose. A 28-year-old man with sickle cell trait and a history of intravenous drug use presented with abdominal pain and hematuria mimicking a surgical abdomen. The preliminary diagnosis was cholecystiti...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8273678/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34237820 http://dx.doi.org/10.15441/ceem.20.037 |