Subacute infective endocarditis presenting with an isolated splenic infarction

Subacute infective endocarditis presenting with an isolated splenic infarction

Background: Subacute endocarditis usually presents over a period of weeks or months. Symptoms usually include low grade fever, and generalized symptoms of malaise, anorexia, weight loss. Here we present a case of subacute endocarditis presenting solely as acute left hypochondrial pain, which was fou...

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Main Authors: Maen MHD Baroudi, Mohamed Kamal Sabra, Hassan Abuzaid, Hussein Alhussein, Osama Alkhalaila, Mhd Baraa Habib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Infective endocarditis
Splenic infarction
Abdominal pain
Echocardiogram
Heart failure
Valve regurgitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923000768

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