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Eyes Wide Shut: A Cohort Study Questioning the Role of Fundoscopy in Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis.
Stavropoulou, Elisavet; Guery, Benoit; Tzimas, Georgios; Guex-Crosier, Yan; Hoogewoud, Florence; Tozzi, Piergiorgio; Kirsch, Matthias; Monney, Pierre; Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios.
Afiliação
  • Stavropoulou E; Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Guery B; Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Tzimas G; Department of Cardiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Guex-Crosier Y; Department of Ophthalmology, Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Hoogewoud F; Department of Ophthalmology, Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Tozzi P; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Kirsch M; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Monney P; Department of Cardiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Papadimitriou-Olivgeris M; Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Clin Infect Dis ; 78(3): 663-666, 2024 03 20.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38330299
ABSTRACT
In this retrospective/prospective study, we assessed the role of fundoscopy in 711 episodes with suspected infective endocarditis (IE); 238 (33%) had IE. Ocular embolic events (retinal emboli or chorioretinitis/endophthalmitis) and Roth spots were found in 37 (5%) and 34 (5%) episodes, respectively, but had no impact on IE diagnosis.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Embolia / Endocardite / Endocardite Bacteriana Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Assunto da revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Suíça País de publicação: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Embolia / Endocardite / Endocardite Bacteriana Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Assunto da revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Suíça País de publicação: Estados Unidos