What are the symptoms of Endocarditis ?
Symptoms of endocarditis may develop slowly (subacute) or suddenly (acute). Fever is the classic symptom and may persist for days before any other symptoms appear.
Other symptoms may include:
Abnormal urine color Blood in the urine Chills Excessive sweating Fatigue Joint pain Muscle aches and pains Nail abnormalities (splinter hemorrhages under the nails) Night sweats (may be severe) Paleness Red, painless skin spots on the palms and soles (Janeway lesions) Red, painful nodes in the pads of the fingers and toes (Osler's nodes) Shortness of breath with activity Swelling of the feet, legs, abdomen Weakness Weight loss </s>