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Acute Aortic Regurgitation Due to Endocarditis Caused by Disseminated Gonococcal Infection: A Case Report.
Neto, Ana; Sevilha, Joana; Seabra, Daniel; Oliveira, Inês; Santos, Rui Pontes; Andrade, Aurora; Pinho, Paulo; Costa, Paula Martins; Viana, Mariana; Pinto, Paula.
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  • Neto A; From the Departments of Cardiology.
  • Sevilha J; Clinical Pathology, Centro Hospitalar Tâmega e Sousa, E.P.E., Penafiel.
  • Seabra D; From the Departments of Cardiology.
  • Oliveira I; From the Departments of Cardiology.
  • Santos RP; From the Departments of Cardiology.
  • Andrade A; From the Departments of Cardiology.
  • Pinho P; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, E.P.E., Porto, Portugal.
  • Costa PM; Clinical Pathology, Centro Hospitalar Tâmega e Sousa, E.P.E., Penafiel.
  • Viana M; Clinical Pathology, Centro Hospitalar Tâmega e Sousa, E.P.E., Penafiel.
  • Pinto P; From the Departments of Cardiology.
Sex Transm Dis ; 48(3): e48-e50, 2021 03 01.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32976354
ABSTRACT: A 23-year-old man presented with cough and progressive shortness of breath. Echocardiogram showed a biscupid aortic valve with a large vegetation causing severe regurgitation. Blood cultures were positive for Neisseria gonorrhoeae sensitive to cefotaxime and penicillin. Despite direct antibiotherapy, the patient required cardiac surgery with aortic valve replacement.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Insuficiencia de la Válvula Aórtica / Gonorrea / Endocarditis / Endocarditis Bacteriana Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Adult / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Sex Transm Dis Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Insuficiencia de la Válvula Aórtica / Gonorrea / Endocarditis / Endocarditis Bacteriana Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Adult / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Sex Transm Dis Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article