Austrian Syndrome: a report of an exceptionally rare and deadly syndrome

Austrian Syndrome is the rare combination of a triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia in the context of pneumococcal infection. Due to the involvement of several anatomical sites, the Austrian syndrome has a high mortality. Importantly, endocarditis is usually not considered during pneumo...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Nobre de Jesus, Tânia Carvalho, Alexandre Caldeira, Susana M. Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-12-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/166259