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Getting to the Heart of the Matter: A 20-Year-Old Man With Fever, Rash, and Chest Pain.


ABSTRACT: Infection with Helicobacter cinaedi can encompass a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, including fever, rash, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and meningitis. The present case demonstrates the ability of H cinaedi to masquerade as acute rheumatic fever and represents the first reported case of cardiac tamponade caused by H cinaedi.

SUBMITTER: Sabo MC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5788053 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Getting to the Heart of the Matter: A 20-Year-Old Man With Fever, Rash, and Chest Pain.

Sabo Michelle C MC   Boonyaratanakornkit Jim J   Cybulski Robert R   Kopmar Noam E NE   Freeman Rosario V RV   Fang Ferric C FC   Graham Susan M SM  

Open forum infectious diseases 20171222 1


Infection with <i>Helicobacter cinaedi</i> can encompass a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, including fever, rash, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and meningitis. The present case demonstrates the ability of <i>H cinaedi</i> to masquerade as acute rheumatic fever and represents the first reported case of cardiac tamponade caused by <i>H cinaedi</i>. ...[more]

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