M1184: Heart

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dc.descriptionClinical history : A thirteen year old female patient in semi-coma with septicaemia and positive Kernig and Brudzinski signs.
dc.descriptionLumbar puncture was done and acute leptomeningitis diagnosed.
dc.descriptionStreptococcus pneumoniae was isolated from the fluid. The patient died 3 hours after admission.
dc.descriptionAutopsy findings : 1. Acute leptomeningitis (S.pneumoniae).
dc.description2. Infective endocarditis ofmitral valve.
dc.description3. Rheumatic myocarditis.
dc.description4. Bronchopneumonia-conjluent.
dc.description5. Septic embolization to kidney, brain, bone marrow and myocardium.
dc.descriptionDiagnosis: Acute infective endocarditis of mitral valve
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/105555
dc.titleM1184: Heart

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