Extra-cerebral severe infections associated with haemorrhagic hereditary telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler- Weber Disease): Five cases and a review of the literature;Complicanze infettive gravi extra-cerebrali in pazienti affetti da teleangectasia emorragica ereditaria (Malattia di Rendu-Osler-Weber). Cinque casi clinici e revisione della letteratura

Infezioni in Medicina

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 50-56

  Musso, Maria ^a   Capone, Alessandro ^a   Chinello, Pierangelo ^a   Bella, Stefano Di ^a   Galati, Vincenzo ^a   Noto, Pasquale ^a   Taglietti, Fabrizio ^a   Topino, Simone ^a   Petrosillo, Nicola ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTRIAXONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; DIASTOLIC HEART MURMUR; EMPYEMA; ENDOCARDITIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KNEE PAIN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; NEUTROPHIL; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; TACHYCARDIA; TELANGIECTASIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 84897408179     PISSN: 11249390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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