Infective Endocarditis Presented as a Right Atrium Mass in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis
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Involvement of the heart is infrequently seen in irritable bowel syndrome (IBD). We present a case of severe acute infective endocarditis diagnosed as ulcerative colitis in further workup.
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015