Title: |
Infective Endocarditis Presenting With Parinaud's Dorsal Midbrain Syndrome. |
Authors: |
Ferguson, Andrew W., Jollands, Alice, Kirkpatrick, Martin, Pringle, Stuart D., George, Nick D. L. |
Source: |
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus; Jan/Feb2006, Vol. 43 Issue 1, p41-43, 3p |
Subject Terms: |
INFECTIVE endocarditis, BODY piercing, ENDOCARDITIS, GAZE, PARALYSIS |
Abstract: |
We present a case of vertical gaze palsy in a 13-year-old girl caused by underlying infective endocarditis, secondary to an infected navel piercing. This case illustrates that infective endocarditis does not always present with classic signs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Database: |
Complementary Index |