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Disease endocarditis
Phenotype C0022658|renal disease
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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- 24959541 In one study, the histological patterns of renal disease associated with infectious endocarditis included in descending frequency renal infarcts, approximately one-half of which were due to septic emboli, glomerulonephritis, acute interstitial nephritis, and cortical necrosis [28].
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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