Alhadhoud Sundos A, Vel Mariappa Thinakar, Al Qbandi Mustafa
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Chest Diseases Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2018 Jan-Apr;11(1):60-63. doi: 10.4103/apc.APC_37_17.
Q fever (QF) is rarely reported in children. Awareness of the disease and newer diagnostic modalities have resulted in increasing recognition of unusual manifestations. We present three cases of QF endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion in children.
Q热(QF)在儿童中鲜有报道。对该疾病的认识以及更新的诊断方式使得对其不寻常表现的识别有所增加。我们报告了3例儿童在右心室至肺动脉管道植入术后发生的QF心内膜炎病例。