Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital: Case 5-2014: 2014: A 59-year-old man with fever, confusion, thrombocytopenia, rash, and renal failure.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 24521112.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1056/NEJMcpc1310004.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
A 59-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of fever, confusion, rash, thrombocytopenia, and renal failure, 10 days after a hunting trip in the Nevada valley. Diagnostic procedures were performed, and diagnostic test results were received from another hospital.
Medical subject headings
- Aorta
- Aortic Valve
- Aortitis
- Endocarditis, Bacterial
- Skin
- Staphylococcal Infections