title: [Clinical aspects of infectious endocarditis in internal medicine. Apropos of 40 cases].
abstract: We report a series of 40 cases of infectious endocarditis, diagnosed on a 10-year period in a department of Internal Medicine. Initial clinical features were not suggestive of endocarditis and led to delayed hospitalization and diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Service de médecine interne, hôpital Edouard-Herriot, Lyon.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Demolombe-Rague
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pinede
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Duhaut
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ninet
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pasquier
mesh_terms: D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006748:Hospital Departments; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: Aspects cliniques de l'endocardite infectieuse en médecine interne. A propos de 40 cas.