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See Latest ArticlesA Case of Salmonella typhi Endocarditis in Pregnancy
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 03/19/09
Ozer O et al. - The report a case of 27-year-old pregnant woman with aortic valve IE caused by S. typhi, who had moderate mitral stenosis and aortic regurgitation. During pregnancy, fever, increase in sedimentation should always alert the physician about the possibility of IE, especially in the presence of predisposing clinical conditions. Whenever possible, transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation should be performed because transthoracic echocardiography might not always demonstrate vegetation as in the present case.
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