Challenges in the Clinical Management of Blood-Culture Negative Endocarditis: Case of Bartonella henselae Infection Divya Gupta, MD, Jacqueline Green,

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Low-Dose Aspirin in Patients with Stable Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-analysis Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, MS, David L. Brown, MD, Richard C. Becker, MD The.

Advertisements

An Unusual Electrocardiogram in a Heart Transplant Recipient Hamish I. MacLachlan, BSc, MBBS, Jonathan R. Dalzell, MD, MRCP The American Journal of Medicine.

Pierre Charbel Atallah, MD, Pierre Atallah, MD, Vikram Kashyap, MD

Severe Tuberculosis Sepsis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Bleeding Toes in Diabetic Neuropathy

Pierre Loulergue, MD, MSc, Agnès Guerre, MD

An Unusual Cause of Leg Ulcerations

Impact of More Restrictive Blood Transfusion Strategies on Clinical Outcomes: A Meta- analysis and Systematic Review Shelley R. Salpeter, MD, Jacob S.

Crowned Dens Syndrome The American Journal of Medicine

Richard V. Milani, MD, Carl J. Lavie, MD, Robert M

Bleeding Toes in Diabetic Neuropathy

A Pain in the Neck: Thyroid Abscess

Pierre Loulergue, MD, MSc, Agnès Guerre, MD

Maureen M. Okam, MD, MPH, Todd A. Koch, Minh-Ha Tran, DO

Brian C. Pien, MD, Punidha Sundaram, MD, Natalia Raoof, MD, Sylvia F

Bertha Wong, MD, Muhammad M. Mamdani, PharmD, MPH, Catherine H

Gastric Diverticulum: A Rare Cause of Refractory Epigastric Pain

Urinary Ascites and Renal Failure from Unrecognized Bladder Rupture

Epidemiology of Myelodysplastic Syndromes

The Impact of the Host on Fungal Infections

Robert Goulden, MBBS, MSc, MPhil, MA The American Journal of Medicine

Juice Plus or Toxicity Plus

Noninfective Endocarditis in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Looking Back at Lyme Carditis

The Janus Faces of Allopurinol—Allopurinol Hypersensitivity Syndrome

Stuttering Mesenteric Ischemia

Artificial Hyperparathyroidism—Think Twice Before Taking Your Blood Sample Daniel Foehring, MD, Lars Moeller, MD, Dagmar Fuhrer, MD, Harald Lahner, MD

The Reply The American Journal of Medicine

Jessica L. Lee, MD, MS, Esther S. Oh, MD, Rebecca W. Lee, MD, Thomas E

TIA for the Internist The American Journal of Medicine

Gun Ownership and Firearm-related Deaths

Anita Bose, MD, Dmitry Chuprun, MD, Joshua Kerstein, MD

Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema Following Non-status Epileptic Seizure

Disseminated Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex Infection

Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Subvalvular Apparatus of the Mitral Valve Found on Echocardiography after the Clinical Presentation of Embolic CVA Henry.

Gout in African Americans

Carlos Aguilar, MD, Valentin del Villar, MD

The Malnourished Heart: An Unusual Case of Heart Failure

Fusobacterium nucleatum Bacteremia Presenting with Portal Vein Thrombosis: An Abdominal Lemierre Syndrome? Joseph A. Moore, MD, Siayareh Rambally, MD

The Reply The American Journal of Medicine

Pulmonary Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis

Geographic Tongue The American Journal of Medicine

Insomnia in the Elderly: Cause, Approach, and Treatment

Eroded Pacemaker in an Elderly Patient

Sharan Prakash Sharma, MD, Karleung Siu, MD

Cluster Syncope The American Journal of Medicine

To Reduce Stroke with PFO Closure, Respect the Shunt

John-Michael Gamble, BScPharm, MSc, Dean T. Eurich, PhD, Thomas J

Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in an Intravenous Drug Abuser

Trench Mouth The American Journal of Medicine

Ajay Major, MD, MBA, Mel Anderson, MD The American Journal of Medicine

Purple Urinary Bag Syndrome

A Post-cure Complication

Sister Mary Joseph's Node

Plasma Lactescence in Acute Pancreatitis

Primary Care Management of Skin Abscesses Guided by Ultrasound

Screening and Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency on Hospital Admission: Is There a Benefit for Medical Inpatients? Lena Grädel, MD, Meret Merker, BMSc,

Trends in Prolonged Hospitalizations in the United States from 2001 to 2012: A Longitudinal Cohort Study Lauren Doctoroff, MD, Douglas J. Hsu, MD, Kenneth.

Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, Kimberly Workowski, MD

Direct Observation of Residents: A Model for an Assessment System

Acquired Generalized Lipodystrophy Following Immune Thrombocytopenia

Diagnosing Bilateral Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

‘Krokodil’—A Designer Drug from Across the Atlantic, with Serious Consequences Dany V. Thekkemuriyi, MD, Santhosh Gheevarghese John, MD, Unnikrishnan.

Falls in Older Adults: Risk Assessment, Management and Prevention

Emily G. McDonald, MD, MSc, Ramy R. Saleh, MD, Todd C. Lee, MD, MPH

Matthew W. Martinez, MD, Keith G. Rasmussen, MD, Paul S

Toward a More Responsible News Media

Bijin Thajudeen, MD, Mario F. Rubin, MD

David Tian, MD, Ram Jhingan Mohan, MD, Gary Stallings, MD

Hypophosphatemia: Diagnostic Significance in Legionnaires’ Disease

Presentation transcript:

Challenges in the Clinical Management of Blood-Culture Negative Endocarditis: Case of Bartonella henselae Infection Divya Gupta, MD, Jacqueline Green, MD, Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, Stamatios Lerakis, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 124, Issue 3, Pages e1-e2 (March 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.09.022 Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 (A) TEE at admission. (B) TEE at day 14 of admission. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, e1-e2DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.09.022) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions