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ArticleCureus2020

Infective Endocarditis: A Rare Trigger of Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis in an Adult.

Naga Vaishnavi Gadela, Dimitrios Drekolias, Alain Rizkallah, Jason Jacob

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Naga Vaishnavi GadelaInternal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA.
Dimitrios DrekoliasInternal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA.
Alain RizkallahCardiology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, USA.
Jason JacobInternal Medicine, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, USA.
Hartford Hospital · USUniversity of Connecticut · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgA vasculitis) is a small-vessel vasculitis usually triggered by bacterial or viral infections, antibiotics, and vaccinations. Although it is a disease of the pediatric population, it can occur in adults as well. We present a case of IgA vasculitis that was triggered by underlying infective endocarditis (IE). IE is a rare and fatal cause of the vasculitis that requires timely diagnosis and management to prevent catastrophic outcomes. Our patient was treated with antibiotics for IE, which led to the resolution of vasculitis.

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iga vasculitisinfective endocarditis

Identifiers

PMID32968558
PMCPMC7502423
OpenAlexW3051644220

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