A Case of Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome Caused by Streptococcus mitis Endocarditis

A Case of Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome Caused by Streptococcus mitis Endocarditis

Background. Infectious endocarditis (IE) typically occurs in the setting of intravenous drug use, prosthetic heart valves, or rheumatic heart disease. However, there are a few reports of IE occurring in the setting of immunosuppression secondary to cancer and/or chemotherapy. Here, we present a case...

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Main Authors: Aria Mahtabfar, Hamoon Eshraghi, Melroy D’Souza, William Berrigan, Kathleen Casey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9658120
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