“…Patient 5 was a 36-year-old man diagnosed with severe acute aortic regurgitation secondary to subacute bacterial endocarditis. DISCUSSION: Although the degree of DMR is relatively mild, its appearance generally prompts further clinical considerations. …”
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“…This case report highlights the importance of a comprehensive evaluation of valvular masses and the diagnostic approaches currently available to help clinicians differentiate between various causes of embolic stroke like PFE, bacterial endocarditis, and NBTE. Early differentiation is critical because it can affect the treatment and outcome. …”
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“…This pervasive colonizer is also the etiologic agent of bacterial endocarditis and has a major role in infective endocarditis. …”
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“…He was successfully treated for bacterial endocarditis with intravenous nafcillin and gentamicin. …”
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“…Discussion: Most reports of white centered retinal hemorrhages have been described in patients with leukemic retinopathy and bacterial endocarditis. It is interesting that this case of vitamin B(12) deficiency anemia retinopathy has a clinically indistinguishable fundus appearance. …”
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“…Other important cardiac causes are septic emboli from bacterial endocarditis and emboli caused by atrial myxomata. …”
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“…CASE DESCRIPTION: A 14-year-old girl developed acute left-sided hemiparesis while hospitalized for subacute bacterial endocarditis that was found after she presented with a 2-week history of fever, myalgia, shortness of breath, and lethargy. …”
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“…We present a review of the literature since the beginning of the antibiotic era of this unusual cause of bacterial endocarditis in children. CONCLUSION: In addition to the two cases presented here, a total of 13 children have been reported since 1940 with endocarditis caused by S. pyogenes for which clinical details are available. …”
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“…Several infectious complications have also been reported including pelvic sepsis, Fournier’s gangrene, liver abscesses, tetanus and bacterial endocarditis. To date, seven deaths due to these infectious complications were described. …”
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“…CONCLUSIONS: Lethal bacterial endocarditis was revealed after administration of tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor, infliximab, for the treatment of psoriatic erythroderma. …”
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“…There are only 15 reported cases in the literature of mitral prosthetic valve bacterial endocarditis causing stenosis by obstruction. This case is even more unusual due to the mechanism by which functional mitral stenosis occurred. …”
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“…Complications of MVSA include thromboembolism, arrhythmia, rupture, bacterial endocarditis, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, and atrioventricular valve diseases.The success rate of pregnancy and delivery in patients with MVSA has not been reported in the literature. …”
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“…Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans), a major aetiologic agent of dental caries, is involved in systemic diseases, such as bacterial endocarditis, if it enters the bloodstream through temporary bacteraemia. …”
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“…All-cause 30-day readmission occurred in 25.4% of patients, 21.8% of which were due to acute or subacute bacterial endocarditis. Leaving against medical advice (odds ratio (OR): 3.46, 95% CI: 3.12 - 3.84; P <0.001), history of drug abuse and a cardiac implantable electronic device in situ (OR: 2.17, 95% CI: 1.53 - 3.08; P <0.001), fungal IE (OR: 1.5, 95% CI: 1.28 - 1.76; P < 0.001), and uninsured patients (OR: 1.39, 95% CI: 1.12 - 1.74, P <0.001) were the strongest independent predictors of 30-day readmission. …”
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“…A total of 75 (7.4%) patients presented with bacterial endocarditis, whereas 32 (3.2%) patients succumbed to death due to RHD.…”
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“…Echocardiography showed marked aortic valve vegetation with severe aortic valve regurgitation, leading to the diagnosis of bacterial endocarditis of the native aortic valve. Shortly after diagnosis, the patient died. …”
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“…While very late lead endocarditis is a rarity, late lead-related infective endocarditis (more than 12 months elapsed since implant) is not an exception; this is why we find that endocarditis prophylaxis should be reconsidered in certain patient categories, our patient being proof that procedures with neglectable endocarditis risk according to the guidelines can lead to bacterial endocarditis.…”
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“…Although optimal management of non-bacterial endocarditis remains in the area of uncertainty, this combination therapy deems promising.…”
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“…Although he was treated for bacterial endocarditis, his blood culture revealed a rare fungal infection with Exophiala dermatitidis not until >3 weeks after admission. …”
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“…Case series Patients: Male, 62-year-old • Male, 57-year-old Final Diagnosis: Eustachian valve endocarditis Symptoms: Fever • shortness of breath Medication: — Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Cardiology • Infectious Diseases • General and Internal Medicine OBJECTIVE: Rare disease BACKGROUND: The eustachian valve is rarely involved in bacterial endocarditis. Patients who present with bacteremia and evidence of organic septic emboli should raise the suspicion of endocarditis as a possible differential diagnosis. …”
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