Examination confirmed aortic regurgitation, palpable spleen and left facial droop. Multiple peripheral blood cultures were negative. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

RESULTS: We report a 66-year-old male with a history of renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer who presented with upper abdominal pain, thoracic myelopathy (progressive weakness and numbness of the lower extremities, and gait disturbances), and weight [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Two weeks before admission to a secondary level hospital, she developed fever up to 40 C followed by abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, hematemesis and blisters on both legs, reason for which she was hospitalized. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

To our knowledge, this is the first observation of temporal vasculitis associated with helminthic infection, extending the clinical spectrum of visceral larva migrans. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Systemic vasculitis can be seen in around 10% of cases and may involve the large vessels, appearing as Takayasu-like vasculitis with affection of the aortic valve but also the coronary arteries and the small kidney vasculature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Nosocomial or secondary infections occurred frequently: 8 ventilator associated pneumonia (Escherichia coli 1, Enterobacter aerogenes 1, Enterobacter cloacae 1, Xanthomonas maltophilia 1, Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1, Staphylococcus aureus 1, Mycobacterium [bmcanesthesiol.biomedcentral.com]

Four (15%) patients died in the ICU, three of septic shock caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa ( n  1), S. aureus ( n  1) pneumonia or urinary tract infection ( E. coli, n  1). [doi.org]

Three (12%) patients were admitted to the ICU for infections, including pneumonia ( Legionella pneumophila, n  1; Staphylococcus aureus, n  1) and sepsis ( Escherichia coli, n  1), after 1 month of immunosuppressive treatment for newly diagnosed HBV-related [doi.org]

Grindings from aortic valve leaflets were analysed for rpoB gene, which confirmed the presence of Bartonella henselae. Serological assays demonstrated B henselae IgM 20 (normal 2048 (normal 64). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

showing vasculitis with mononuclear cell infiltrate or granulomatous inflammation, usually with multinucleated giant cells These conditions are sometimes considered together with the small vessel vasculitides.Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN). [en.wikipedia.org]