Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Patient-A Case Report

Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Patient-A Case Report

Austrian syndrome consists of a triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia caused by . With the arrival of many antibiotic therapies, the disease remains rare, however, it can be overlooked due to the lack of awareness. We present a case of Austrian syndrome in an immunocompromised patient com...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in medicine 2020-04, Vol.7, p.142
Hauptverfasser: Arias-Morales, Carlos E, Sharma, Shorabh, Flores-Chang, Marjorie M, Rehmani, Razia, Koripalli, Venkata Sandeep, Dahdouh, Michelle
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Sprache:eng
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endocarditis
invasive pneumococcal disease
Medicine
meningitis
pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Zusammenfassung:Austrian syndrome consists of a triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia caused by . With the arrival of many antibiotic therapies, the disease remains rare, however, it can be overlooked due to the lack of awareness. We present a case of Austrian syndrome in an immunocompromised patient complicated by multiorgan failure.
ISSN:2296-858X
2296-858X
DOI:10.3389/fmed.2020.00142