Three cases of PR3-ANCA positive subacute endocarditis caused by attenuated bacteria (Propionibacterium, Gemella, and Bartonella) complicated with kidney injury

Modern Rheumatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 536-541

  Satake, Kenji ^a   Ohsawa, Isao ^a   Kobayashi, Noriyoshi ^a   Osaki, Ken ^a   Toyoda, Hitoe ^a   Horikoshi, Satoshi ^a   Tomino, Yasuhiko ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Attenuated bacteria; Hypocomplementemia; Infectious endocarditis; PR3 ANCA

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PENICILLIN G; PROTEINASE 3 ANTIBODY; RIFAMPICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BARTONELLA; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; GEMELLA; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; SUBACUTE ENDOCARDITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; ENDOCARDITIS, SUBACUTE BACTERIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GEMELLA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MYELOBLASTIN; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; TRENCH FEVER;

EID: 84855673511     PISSN: 14397595     EISSN: 14397609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-011-0434-7     Document Type: Article

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