Severe Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Adult Patient – A Case Report
Autor: | Chirteș Ioana Raluca, Florea Dragos, Chiriac Carmen, Mărginean Oana Maria, Mănășturean Cristina, Vitin Alexander A, Georgescu Anca Meda |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Zdroj: | The Journal of Critical Care Medicine, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 17-22 (2018) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2393-1817 2017-0025 |
DOI: | 10.1515/jccm-2017-0025 |
Popis: | Background: Known also as Osler’s triad, Austrian syndrome is a complex pathology which consists of pneumonia, meningitis and endocarditis, all caused by the haematogenous dissemination of Streptococcus pneumoniae. The multivalvular lesions are responsible for a severe and potential lethal outcome. |
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