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Osler's nodes, Janeway lesions and splinter haemorrhages.
To cite: Hirai T, Koster M. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-009759 DESCRIPTION A 22-year-old man with a history of intravenous heroin misuse, presented with 1 week of fatigue and fever. Blood cultures were positive for methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus. Physical examination showed multiple painful 1– 2 mm macular rashes on the palm ...
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A 20-year-old man presented with intermittent, high grade fever of 2 weeks’ duration and progressively worsening shortness of breath for the same period. On examination, he had tachycardia and pulsus bisferiens. In addition, he had multiple nontender, macular spots of varying sizes over hands and feet for the past 4 to 5 days (Figure 1A and 1B). His echocardiogram revealed severe aortic regurgi...
متن کاملCharles Janeway Jr.
Charlie Janeway, immunologist, a leading authority on the T cell and creator of our present understanding of the link between innate and acquired immunity, died of cancer on April 12 at his home in New Haven at the age of 60. Charlie obtained his undergraduate and medical degree at Harvard, following in the long family medical tradition. Like other talented young medical scientists at the time ...
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E mbolic events are known clinical stigmata of infective endocarditis occurring in 20 to 50% of cases and are often associated with protracted bacteremia. Janeway lesions are an example of this embolic phenomenon and can be a silent clinical sign (1). In cases where patients are incapacitated to a point where history acquisition becomes challenging, identification of Janeway lesions can be an i...
متن کاملCharles A. Janeway, Jr. (1943-2003)
in Sweden under Hans Wig-zell, he joined the Yale faculty in 1977. Charlie's contributions to immunobiology have been profound. He was one of the leading immunologists of his generation, whose ideas formed many of the concepts that today comprise the basis of the field. He made major contributions to our understanding of the mechanisms whereby T cells recognize their cognate antigen. He was an ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.091528