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ArticleCureus2026

Nonspecific Decline in an Elderly Female Revealing a Fatal Infective Endocarditis.

Kawser Ahmed, Halima Akther, Md Rasel Al Mamun, Moutusi Mehjabin Jyoti, Briste Munda

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Article in Cureus, 2026. 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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Kawser AhmedAcute Medicine, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, GBR.
Halima AktherAcute Medicine, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, GBR.
Md Rasel Al MamunAccident and Emergency, KPJ Specialized Hospital, Dhaka, BGD.
Moutusi Mehjabin JyotiMedicine, Shahabuddin Medical College and Hospital, Dhaka, BGD.
Briste MundaAccident and Emergency, BRB Hospitals Limited, Dhaka, BGD.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We are presenting a case of an elderly female in her 70s who was admitted with extreme fatigue, acute confusion, and functional decline following a respiratory tract infection on the background of multiple complex comorbidities. Initial investigations revealed a chest infection. Therefore, blood culture was requested in view of her advanced age and initial high urea level, which came back positive for

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aortic valve vegetationcardiac embolic strokecoagulase-negative staphylococcus epidermidisinfective endocarditispulmonary embolism (pe)

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PMID42534973
PMCPMC13422709

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