A case of endocarditis presenting with icterus
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A case of endocarditis presenting with icterus
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteremia (SAB) may be complicated by hematogenous seeding to host tissues that the cardiac valves are the major site of metastatic infection. Herein, we presented a case of endocarditis presenting with icterus in the Capital of Iran. The case was a 36-year-old man with chief complaint of fever and shaking chills for the past week. On examination, the patient ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2347-9507,2347-6559
DOI: 10.21276/sjmcr.2016.4.6.13