Mycotic aneurysm of the posterior tibial artery - A rare complication of bacterial endocarditis: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Patel, S ^a   D'Souza, N ^a   Gurjar, S V ^a   Hewes, J C ^a   Edrees, W ^a  

^a MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG SWELLING; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE;

EID: 56749181415     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-2-341     Document Type: Article

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