Streptococcus gordonii infectious endocarditis presenting as a neurocysticercosis mimic - A rare manifestation

• Main Authors: Yue Wang (Author), Rui Xu (Author), Maohua Li (Author), Chunmei Duan (Author), Li Wang (Author), Wei Duan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infective endocarditis (IE) usually presents with nonspecific signs and symptoms, which delay diagnosis and proper treatment. Here, we describe a patient with initial clinical and radiological features compatible with neurocysticercosis who was later found to have IE. Furthermore, the patient course...