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Tricuspid valve infective endocarditis in a patient with psoas abscess complicated by septic pulmonary emboli and severe tricuspid regurgitation in Cameroon: challenges in the diagnosis and management in a resource limited setting (a case report)
Infective endocarditis of the tricuspid valve is rare in non-intra-venous drug abusers. Few cases of psoas abscess complicated by tricuspid infective endocarditis have been reported. A 61-year-old man underwent a laminectomy. Three weeks later he developed persistent fever, abdominal pain, back pain...
Autores principales: | Nkoke, Clovis, Aseneh, Jerry Brown, Njang, Emmanuel, Ekukole, Conrald Metuge, Enoh, Kingsly Nkongho |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9250667/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855043 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.300.33057 |
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