Infective endocarditis mimicking antineutrophil-cytoplasmic-antibody-associated vasculitis with glomerulonephritis: a case report

Infective endocarditis mimicking antineutrophil-cytoplasmic-antibody-associated vasculitis with glomerulonephritis: a case report

Abstract Background Infective endocarditis occasionally presents with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positivity, leading to diagnostic challenges and confusion, as it can be mislabeled antineutrophil-cytoplasmic-antibody-associated vasculitis. Distinguishing between these two factors is crucial...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Matarneh, Sundus Sardar, Abdelrauof Akkari, Omar Salameh, Naman Trivedi, Muhammad Abdulbasit, Navin Verma, Ronald Miller, Nasrollah Ghahramani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
ANCA vasculitis
Autoimmune disease
Infective endocarditis
Immune suppression
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05470-1
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