Community-acquired left-sided Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis in a patient without intravenous drug use

被引：6
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作者：
Yilmaz, M. [1 ]
Sunar, H. [2 ]
Mert, A. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Istanbul Medipol Univ, Fac Med, TR-34083 Fatih Istanbul, Turkey
[2] Kartal Kosuyolu Heart Training & Res Hosp, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Istanbul, Turkey
来源：
INFECTION | 2013年 / 41卷 / 01期
关键词：
Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Left-sided endocarditis; Community-acquired infection; DETROIT-MEDICAL-CENTER; INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS;
D O I：
10.1007/s15010-012-0306-x
中图分类号：
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号：
100401 ;
摘要：
We present a case of community-acquired left-sided Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis in a person without intravenous drug use. The patient presented with facial numbness and did not have any predisposing condition for endocarditis. He was treated successfully with valvular surgery, along with combination antibiotics.
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