Infective endocarditis with Osler’s nodule in a patient with Osler’s disease: a case report and review of the literature

Infective endocarditis with Osler’s nodule in a patient with Osler’s disease: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, also known as Osler–Weber–Rendu disease, induces arteriovenous malformations in visceral organs. Arteriovenous malformations increase the risk of severe infections and are a common complication associated with hemorrhagic telangiectasia. How...

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Main Authors: Genki Naruse, Takatomo Watanabe, Hiroyuki Okura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Extracerebral infections
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Infective endocarditis
Osler–Weber–Rendu disease
Skin lesions
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03427-2

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