Culture Negative Endocarditis With Tropheryma whipplei
Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis is an increasingly recognized cause of culture negative endocarditis but is challenging to diagnose and often not accompanied by typical symptoms of Whipple disease. In this report, we describe a case of T. whipplei endocarditis and share echocardiographic images fro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0277 |
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| Summary: | Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis is an increasingly recognized cause of culture negative endocarditis but is challenging to diagnose and often not accompanied by typical symptoms of Whipple disease. In this report, we describe a case of T. whipplei endocarditis and share echocardiographic images from the patient case. |
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| ISSN: | 2767-7664 |