Infective Endocarditis in a Neonate

Authors

  • Sangita Puree Dhungana Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu
  • Sabina Shrestha Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu
  • Sujit Kumar Shrestha Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v37i3.18346

Keywords:

Infective endocarditis, neonatal

Abstract

Bacterial endocarditis in neonates is a rare. Generally neonates who develop endocarditis have required the invasive intensive care monitoring necessary for the support and treatment of a high-risk nursery population.  Neonatal Infective endocarditis is usually reported as a fatal disease. With early diagnosis and treatment we can change prognosis to better side.

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Author Biographies

Sangita Puree Dhungana, Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu

Lecturer in Pediatrics

Sabina Shrestha, Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu

Assistant Professor in Pediatrics

Sujit Kumar Shrestha, Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu

Lecturer in Pediatrics

Published

2018-06-07

How to Cite

Dhungana, S. P., Shrestha, S., & Shrestha, S. K. (2018). Infective Endocarditis in a Neonate. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 37(3), 286–289. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v37i3.18346

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 3 (2017)

Section

Case Reports

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