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ArticleCureus2024

Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Mimicking Infective Endocarditis: A Case Report.

Yusra Ansari, Saad Ali Ansari, Fawaz Mohammed, Zaina Ali Khan, Zunaira Ansari, Dylan Sanford, Tahir Muhammad Abdullah Khan

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Yusra AnsariInternal Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Bowling Green, USA.
Saad Ali AnsariInternal Medicine, University of California Riverside School of Medicine, Riverside, USA.
Fawaz MohammedInternal Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Bowling Green, USA.
Zaina Ali KhanCollege of Medicine, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, IND.
Zunaira AnsariMedical Education, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, ZAF.
Dylan SanfordInternal Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Bowling Green, USA.
Tahir Muhammad Abdullah KhanPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Bowling Green, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare systemic disease that causes necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of small- and medium-sized blood vessels. We present the case of a 46-year-old male with medical history significant for chronic sinusitis, prior history of drug abuse, and a recent tooth infection. He was suspected to have infective endocarditis, but further workup revealed diagnostic findings of granulomatosis with polyangiitis. We discuss how the signs and symptoms of granulomatosis with polyangiitis can overlap with infective endocarditis, a pathophysiologically distinct condition with a strikingly similar presentation.

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granulomatosis with polyangiitis (gpa)infective endocarditisleukoclastic vasculitisrecurrent sinusitiswegners granulamatosis

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PMID39493164
PMCPMC11531784

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