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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease infective endocarditis
Comorbidity C0022658|renal disease
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PubMedID- 22987384 [renal disease in infective endocarditis].
PubMedID- 23774707 A case of a 30-year-old woman with an end-stage renal disease and recently diagnosed with infective endocarditis, who presented with acute abdominal pain.
PubMedID- 25120306 In this letter, we would like to reiterate those clues that would prompt us for the use of immunosuppression in addition to antibiotics, in a case of subacute bacterial endocarditis (sbe) with renal disease.
PubMedID- 25607109 renal disease due to infective endocarditis (ie) is well established, with the earliest reports of glomerular lesions published over 100 years ago.1, 2, 3 although initially believed to be primarily embolic,1, 2, 3 it later became clear that over 80% of cases represented focal, segmental, or diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis (gn) with prominent endocapillary proliferation and occasional infiltrating leukocytes.4, 5, 6 however, the literature describing nephritis associated with ie still relies heavily on autopsy studies conducted in the pre- and early postantibiotic era or small renal biopsy studies from the 1970s.

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