A Case of Hemophilus Paraphrophilus Endocarditis with Cerebral Embolism and Hemorrhage.
10.4070/kcj.1998.28.4.642
- Author:
Kyong Hoon YOU
;
Sang Hun KIM
;
Hee Jung CHOI
;
Myoung Don OH
;
Dae Won SOHN
;
Eui Chong KIM
;
Yun Shik CHOI
;
Kang Won CHOE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Hemophilus paraphrophilus;
Infective endocarditis
- MeSH:
Endocarditis*;
Female;
Haemophilus;
Haemophilus paraphrophilus*;
Hemorrhage*;
Humans;
Intracranial Embolism*
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
1998;28(4):642-646
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Infective endocarditis by Hemophilus species is very rare:there are only 22 reported-cases of Hemophilus paraphrophilus endocarditis. We report a case of Hemophilus paraphrophilus endocarditis in a middle-aged woman with cerebral embolism and hemorrhage.