Neuralgic amyotrophy as a presenting feature of infective endocarditis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 901, 2000, Pages 710-711

  English, P ^a   Maciver, D ^b  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b TAUNTON AND SOMERSET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Neuralgic amyotrophy; Parsonage Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CORTISONE; NETILMICIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PENICILLIN G; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; MALAISE; MALE; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PETECHIA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SHOULDER HAND SYNDROME; SHOULDER PAIN; SWEATING; TOOTH FILLING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEURITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033736812     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.76.901.710     Document Type: Article

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