PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | endocarditis |
| Phenotype | C0018824|valvular heart disease |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 22719808 | We suggest that further attention be given to hacek-mediated infective endocarditis, especially in patients with known valvular heart disease who presented with metastatic infection (ex: spleen abscess) so that treatment can be initiated as soon as possible. |
| PubMedID- 23362322 | In rare cases, chronic disease can develop and lead to endocarditis in individuals with pre-existing valvular heart disease (2). |
| PubMedID- 21117353 | We have recently treated two such cases, one due to hacek organism (eikenella corrodens) in a patient with established valvular heart disease and other of right sided endocarditis due to pseudomonas aeruginosa. |
| PubMedID- 22848855 | Approximately 1–5% of acutely ill patients will develop chronic q fever, most commonly manifesting as endocarditis in those with valvular heart disease or immune compromising conditions [3]. |
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