Henoch-Schönlein purpura secondary to infective endocarditis in a patient with pulmonary valve stenosis and a ventricular septal defect

Korean J Intern Med. 2015 May;30(3):406-10. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.3.406. Epub 2015 Apr 29.

Authors

Sung Eun Ha¹, Tae Hyun Ban¹, Sung Min Jung¹, Kang Nam Bae¹, Byung Ha Chung², Cheol Whee Park², Bum-Soon Choi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
² Divison of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

No abstract available

Keywords: Endocarditis; Pulmonary valve stenosis; Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Biopsy
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Endocarditis, Bacterial / complications
Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis
Endocarditis, Bacterial / drug therapy
Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology*
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / complications*
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / diagnosis
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / surgery
Humans
IgA Vasculitis / diagnosis
IgA Vasculitis / drug therapy
IgA Vasculitis / etiology*
Male
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / complications*
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / diagnosis
Risk Factors

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents