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5 days ago · The clinical presentation and symptoms of IE vary depending on the causative pathogen. Constitutional symptoms, including fever, weight loss and night sweats, are highly indicative of IE. 12 Dermatologic lesions, which include Osler nodes, Janeway lesions and petechiae, are uncommon but highly suggestive of IE.
May 10, 2024 · Vascular phenomenon (arterial emboli, mycotic aneurysm, intracerebral bleed, conjunctival hemorrhages, Janeway lesions) Immune phenomenon (glomerulonephritis, Osler nodes, Roth spots, positive rheumatoid factor)
Apr 30, 2024 · Brain involvement of the emboli will produce focal neurologic deficits; renal involvement will result in hematuria or oliguria; and cutaneous involvement will result in Janeway lesions or widespread petechiae.
- Steven Douedi, Hani Douedi
- 2023/04/07
May 13, 2024 · Persistent fever despite standard treatment in a patient with CHD should raise the suspicion of IE. Loss of appetite, lethargy, weight loss, and shortness of breath are other non-specific symptoms. Peripheral signs like Osler’s nodes and Janeway lesions are uncommon in children.
5 days ago · The patient confirmed that she had gotten multiple scratches and bites from cats. She reported no farm animal exposure, insect bites, international travel, and contact with individuals at risk of tuberculosis infection. Further examination revealed no Osler nodes, Janeway lesions, or splinter hemorrhages.
May 6, 2024 · Objectives: Identify the common history and physical examination findings in a patient with seborrheic keratosis. Apply evidence-based best practices when diagnosing seborrheic keratosis. Differentiate the various treatment modalities for seborrheic keratosis in the outpatient setting.
Apr 30, 2024 · Type 1: Normal leaflet motion. Caused by annular dilation or leaflet perforation. Regurgitation jet directed centrally. Type 2: Excessive leaflet motion. Caused by papillary muscle rupture, chordal rupture, or redundant chordae. Eccentric jet directed away from the involved leaflet. Type 3: Restricted leaflet motion.
