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Purulent Pericarditis with Quadruple Valve Endocarditis
BACKGROUND Infective endocarditis (IE) is a disease with a highly varied clinical picture. Spread of the infection to the pericardium from the infective endocardium is uncommon and IE involving all 4 cardiac valves is also a very rare occurrence, being more common in intravenous drug users (IVDU). CASE REPORT A 7-year-old boy had purulent pericarditis with infective endocarditis (IE) on all 4...
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infective endocarditis is one of the most severe complications of parenteral drug abuse. the outstanding clinical feature of infective endocarditis in intravenous drug abusers is the high incidence of right-sided valve infection, and the tricuspid valve is involved in 60% to 70% of the cases. we herein report a case of isolated pulmonic valve infective endocarditis with a native pulmonary valve.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Polish Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1897-9483
DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4330