SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online

 
vol.72 suppl.1Hemosiderosis pulmonar: Síndrome de GoodpastureVaricela complicada con fascitis necrotizante: Importancia de un diagnóstico oportuno índice de autoresíndice de assuntospesquisa de artigos
Home Pagelista alfabética de periódicos  

Serviços Personalizados

Journal

Artigo

Links relacionados

Compartilhar


Archivos de Pediatría del Uruguay

versão On-line ISSN 1688-1249

Resumo

SANGUINETTI, SILVANA et al. Endocarditis infecciosa aguda por estreptococo beta hemolítico de grupo A. Arch. Pediatr. Urug. [online]. 2001, vol.72, suppl.1, pp.S79-S84. ISSN 1688-1249.

The incidence of infectious endocarditis in pediatric ages has increased during the last years. It has been produced changes in danger, pathogen factors, and predispose conditions of this illness. The infectious endocarditic on native valve without structural cardiac disease is not common, the acute evolution, joined of cardiac failure and systematic manifestations. The etiology by beta hemolytic group A streptococcal (GAS) is rare although the frequency of invading serious illness by this pathogen has increased on the last years. It is shown the clinical case of a 7 year old previously healthy, with an acute endocarditis on mitral valve by GAS. The clinical form was acute, severe with progressive cardiac failure and sepsis, needing surgery twice.

Palavras-chave : ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL [diagnosis]; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL [surgery]; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS [diagnosis]; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS [therapy].

        · resumo em Português | Espanhol     · texto em Espanhol     · Espanhol ( pdf )

 

Creative Commons License Todo o conteúdo deste periódico, exceto onde está identificado, está licenciado sob uma Licença Creative Commons