Gonococcal endocarditis in a 32-year-old male: a rare presentation of an underrecognized disease - case report.
Lila H Abu-HilalYumna NjoumFarah M JabbarinDuha I BarghouthiAbdullah HamamdahMohammad BouriniSameer MtourPublished in: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) (2023)
This case provides important insights into the diagnosis and management of gonococcal endocarditis, emphasizing the significance of early recognition, timely intervention, and multidisciplinary collaboration in improving patient outcomes. It is imperative to have a high level of suspicion for this rare entity, given its high virulence and potential for severe complications.