infective endocarditis in infants and children. | due to changing characteristics of infective endocarditis in the past two decades, we, retrospectively analysed 28 cases of infective endocarditis in children of age less than 15 years at sher-i-kashmir institute of medical sciences, soura, srinagar from december, 1983 to november, 1993. the incidence of disease was observed as 1.5 cases/1000 children admitted with a m:f ratio of 2:1. three patients were of age less than 2 years (group i) as 25 were above 2 years of age (group ii). the two group ... | 1996 | 10829990 |