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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2023

Case Report of Acute Q Fever with Hepatitis Progressing to Chronic Q Fever with Endocarditis.

Abbas B Jama, Jessica L Sheehy, Hassan Mohamed, Noura Attallah, Esraa Hassan, Anwar Khedr, Hisham Mushtaq, Omar Y Mousa, James J Milavetz, Ali Sadik and 5 more

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Article in Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. A case report of Vancomycin in the treatment of Q fever endocarditis.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Abbas B JamaDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Jessica L SheehyDepartment Infectious Disease, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Hassan MohamedDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Noura AttallahDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Esraa HassanDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Anwar KhedrDepartment of Internal Medicine, BronxCare Health System, Bronx, NY, 10457, USA.
Hisham MushtaqDepartment of Internal Medicine, St Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT, 06606, USA.
Omar Y MousaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
James J MilavetzDepartment of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Ali SadikDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Mohamad E LabbanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Nitesh JainDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Salim SuraniTexas A&M University, College Station, TX, 77843, USA.
Eric O Gomez UrenaDepartment Infectious Disease, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Syed Anjum KhanDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato, USA.
Mayo Clinic Health System · USMontefiore Health System · USSt. Vincent's Medical Center · USTexas A&M University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 35-year-old male greenhouse worker presented with myalgia, fatigue, and fever. Initially, he was thought to have an unspecified viral infection and was treated with conservative therapy. However, the patient's symptoms persisted, and he reported additional symptoms of mild abdominal pain and headaches. Laboratory evaluation was significant for elevated liver enzymes. Due to concern for acute hepatitis and persistent fever the patient was hospitalized. During his hospital course, no infectious etiology was found to explain his symptoms. After discharge from the hospital, additional testing showed positive serology for Q fever IgG phase II antibody (1:8192) and phase II antibody IgM (>1:2048). He was treated with doxycycline and had a good clinical response. Upon follow-up, he had worsening Phase I IgG serologies. Transesophageal echo demonstrated vegetations consistent with endocarditis.

Indexed as

Acute Q feverCase reportChronic Q feverEndocarditisHepatitisQ fever

Identifiers

PMID37168063
PMCPMC10166220
OpenAlexW4323925942

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