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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2022

Histology of the heart valves of a patient who died of acute heart failure revealed mucoid edema, fibrinoid changes, sclerosis, and fresh and old thrombi on the obturating edge of the valve. What form of endocarditis is observed in the deceased?

Answer options

  1. Fibroplastic endocarditis
  2. Diffuse endocarditis
  3. Polypous ulcerative endocarditis
  4. -
  5. Recurrent verrucous endocarditis
Correct answer

Recurrent verrucous endocarditis

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