Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis

The most common pattern of renal involvement in infective endocarditis is infection-associated glomerulonephritis. Due to clinical symptoms and signs that overlap with vasculitis, the diagnosis of infective endocarditis may be delayed. The unusual combination of reduced complement with positive anti...

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Autores principales: Veerappan, I., Prabitha, E. N., Abraham, A., Theodore, S., Abraham, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23439873
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.106057
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author Veerappan, I.
Prabitha, E. N.
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Theodore, S.
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description The most common pattern of renal involvement in infective endocarditis is infection-associated glomerulonephritis. Due to clinical symptoms and signs that overlap with vasculitis, the diagnosis of infective endocarditis may be delayed. The unusual combination of reduced complement with positive antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody should raise the suspicion of infections such as infective endocarditis.
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spelling pubmed-35734922013-02-22 Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis Veerappan, I. Prabitha, E. N. Abraham, A. Theodore, S. Abraham, G. Indian J Nephrol Case Report The most common pattern of renal involvement in infective endocarditis is infection-associated glomerulonephritis. Due to clinical symptoms and signs that overlap with vasculitis, the diagnosis of infective endocarditis may be delayed. The unusual combination of reduced complement with positive antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody should raise the suspicion of infections such as infective endocarditis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3573492/ /pubmed/23439873 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.106057 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Nephrology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Veerappan, I.
Prabitha, E. N.
Abraham, A.
Theodore, S.
Abraham, G.
Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
title Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
title_full Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
title_fullStr Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
title_full_unstemmed Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
title_short Double ANCA-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
title_sort double anca-positive vasculitis in a patient with infective endocarditis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23439873
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.106057
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