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Austrian Triad Complicated by Septic Arthritis and Aortic Root Abscess.

Authors :
Bindroo S
Akhter S
Thakur K
Geller C
Source :
Cureus [Cureus] 2018 Jul 20; Vol. 10 (7), pp. e3018. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Jul 20.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Austrian syndrome is a very rare manifestation of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infection comprising a triad of pneumonia, meningitis, and endocarditis, also known as Osler's triad. We herein report a rare case of Austrian syndrome further complicated by septic arthritis.<br />Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2168-8184
Volume :
10
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Cureus
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
30254807
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3018