Vascular & immunologic manifestations of infective endocarditis:
Duke Criteria
Vascular phenomena:
Immunologic phenomena:
Duke Criteria
Vascular phenomena:
- Systemic arterial emboli (focal neurologic deficits, renal or splenic infarcts)
- Septic pulmonary infarcts
- Mycotic aneurysm
- Conjunctival hemorrhages
- Janeway lesions- Macular, erythematous, non-tender lesions on the palms and soles.
Immunologic phenomena:
- Osler's nodes- Painful, violaceous nodules seen on the fingertips & toes.
- Roth spots- Edematous and hemorrhagic lesions of the retina.
- Glomerulonephritis
- Arthritis or positive rheumatoid factor.
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