Akinjide-Obonyo A P, Bray C L, Moussalli H, Beton D C, Stanbridge T N
Postgrad Med J. 1983 Apr;59(690):250-3. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.59.690.250.
A case of endocarditis which caused an aneurysm of the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve is reported. There is only one previous report of a mitral valve aneurysm secondary to infective endocarditis demonstrated by angiography. normally causes endocarditis in an older age group than the patient we describe. Some salient features of this increasingly recognized human pathogen are emphasized.
报告了一例导致二尖瓣前叶动脉瘤的心内膜炎病例。既往仅有一份通过血管造影证实的继发于感染性心内膜炎的二尖瓣动脉瘤报告。通常情况下,该病原体导致心内膜炎的患者年龄比我们描述的患者更大。文中强调了这种日益被认识的人类病原体的一些显著特征。