Isolated native tricuspid valve endocarditis presenting as PUO in a young adult male without any risk factors

A 28-year-old male presented to our hospital with high-grade fever and weight loss for 4 months. Clinical examination was non-contributory and there was no history of any high-risk behavior or prolonged skin or dental infections. Native tricuspid-valve endocarditis may rarely present in these settin...

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Main Authors: Piyush Ranjan, Vivek Kumar, Shuvadeep Ganguly, Surabhi Vyas, Rakesh Yadav, Rita Sood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=139;epage=141;aulast=Ranjan