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ArticleCureus2023

Endocarditis Without Risk Factors: Clinical Awareness Is Key.

Ines Pedrosa, Ana L Costa, Ana Reis E Melo, Margarida Tavares

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ines PedrosaDepartment of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar de Leiria, Leiria, PRT.
Ana L CostaDepartment of Pediatric Cardiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PRT.
Ana Reis E MeloPediatric Infectious Diseases and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PRT.
Margarida TavaresPediatric Infectious Diseases and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PRT.
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a relatively common disease that can manifest as a spectrum of clinical findings. Clinical awareness is key for the diagnosis. We present a case of a 14-year-old adolescent with fever, coughing, skin lesions, lip drooping, and quadrantanopia. Lumbar puncture was unremarkable and a head CT scan showed ischemic lesions. Blood cultures were positive for

Indexed as

cerebral septic emboliinfectious diseasesinfective endocarditisseptic embolivalvular vegetation

Identifiers

PMID38021502
PMCPMC10640897
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