Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report

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Autor(a) principal: Boattini, M.
Data de Publicação: 2012
Outros Autores: Almeida, A., Barata Moura, R., Abreu, J., Santos, A.S., Rico, M.T.
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1571
Resumo: Chronic q Fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report. Boattini M, Almeida A, Moura RB, Abreu J, Santos AS, Toscano Rico M. SourceDepartment of Internal Medicine, St. Marta's Hospital, 1169-024 Lisbon, Portugal. Abstract We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with a biological prosthetic aortic valve who suffered from epigastrium and right hypochondrium pain associated with intermittent night sweats. Liver biopsy showed infectious hepatitis pattern without pathognomonic features. Coxiella burnetii serology was suggestive of chronic Q fever, and modified Duke's criteria for endocarditis were also fulfilled. The authors present a brief literature review concerning chronic Q fever, emphasizing absent previous reports of chronic Q fever with hepatitis and endocarditis and no increase in inflammatory markers.
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spelling Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case reportInfecções Sistémicas e ZoonosesQ feverInflammatory MarkersCase ReportChronic q Fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report. Boattini M, Almeida A, Moura RB, Abreu J, Santos AS, Toscano Rico M. SourceDepartment of Internal Medicine, St. Marta's Hospital, 1169-024 Lisbon, Portugal. Abstract We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with a biological prosthetic aortic valve who suffered from epigastrium and right hypochondrium pain associated with intermittent night sweats. Liver biopsy showed infectious hepatitis pattern without pathognomonic features. Coxiella burnetii serology was suggestive of chronic Q fever, and modified Duke's criteria for endocarditis were also fulfilled. The authors present a brief literature review concerning chronic Q fever, emphasizing absent previous reports of chronic Q fever with hepatitis and endocarditis and no increase in inflammatory markers.Hindawi Publishing CorporationRepositório Científico do Instituto Nacional de SaúdeBoattini, M.Almeida, A.Barata Moura, R.Abreu, J.Santos, A.S.Rico, M.T.2013-04-26T13:59:11Z2012-06-262012-06-26T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1571engCase Rep Med. 2012;2012:249705. doi: 10.1155/2012/249705. Epub 2012 Jun 261687-9627doi:10.1155/2012/249705info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-07-20T15:38:46Zoai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/1571Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T18:36:37.011219Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
title Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
spellingShingle Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
Boattini, M.
Infecções Sistémicas e Zoonoses
Q fever
Inflammatory Markers
Case Report
title_short Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
title_full Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
title_fullStr Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
title_sort Chronic Q fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report
author Boattini, M.
author_facet Boattini, M.
Almeida, A.
Barata Moura, R.
Abreu, J.
Santos, A.S.
Rico, M.T.
author_role author
author2 Almeida, A.
Barata Moura, R.
Abreu, J.
Santos, A.S.
Rico, M.T.
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Boattini, M.
Almeida, A.
Barata Moura, R.
Abreu, J.
Santos, A.S.
Rico, M.T.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Infecções Sistémicas e Zoonoses
Q fever
Inflammatory Markers
Case Report
topic Infecções Sistémicas e Zoonoses
Q fever
Inflammatory Markers
Case Report
description Chronic q Fever with no elevation of inflammatory markers: a case report. Boattini M, Almeida A, Moura RB, Abreu J, Santos AS, Toscano Rico M. SourceDepartment of Internal Medicine, St. Marta's Hospital, 1169-024 Lisbon, Portugal. Abstract We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with a biological prosthetic aortic valve who suffered from epigastrium and right hypochondrium pain associated with intermittent night sweats. Liver biopsy showed infectious hepatitis pattern without pathognomonic features. Coxiella burnetii serology was suggestive of chronic Q fever, and modified Duke's criteria for endocarditis were also fulfilled. The authors present a brief literature review concerning chronic Q fever, emphasizing absent previous reports of chronic Q fever with hepatitis and endocarditis and no increase in inflammatory markers.
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