title: Splinter haemorrhages, Osler's nodes, Janeway lesions and Roth spots: the peripheral stigmata of endocarditis.
abstract: Infective endocarditis is a serious endo-vascular infection, potentially affecting not only native heart valves, but also intra-vascularly implanted foreign materials such as valvular prostheses and pacemaker electrodes (Westphal et al, 2009).
authors.affiliation: CT2 in Medicine at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London.
authors.forename: Karishma
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sethi
authors.forename: Jim
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Buckley
authors.forename: Jacob
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: de Wolff
mesh_terms: D004696:Endocarditis; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial; D006801:Humans; D012166:Retinal Hemorrhage