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Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology
| Preferred Name | Infective endocarditis | |
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Infectious endocarditis Bacterial endocarditis |
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| Definitions |
A rare bacterial infectious disease characterized by infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, the endocardial surface, or an indwelling cardiac device. Main causative agents are Gram-positive bacteria, most commonly <i>Staphylococcus</i> and <i>Streptococcus</i> species. Signs and symptoms include high fever or prolonged subfebrile state, excessive sweating, malaise, asthenia, arthralgia, myalgia, weight loss, headache, nausea, dyspnea, cough, heart murmurs, and petechiae of the skin. The most common complications are embolism in different organs and ischemic stroke, sepsis, heart failure, and renal failure. |
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http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_570762 |
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| alternative_term |
Infectious endocarditis Bacterial endocarditis
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| definition |
A rare bacterial infectious disease characterized by infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, the endocardial surface, or an indwelling cardiac device. Main causative agents are Gram-positive bacteria, most commonly <i>Staphylococcus</i> and <i>Streptococcus</i> species. Signs and symptoms include high fever or prolonged subfebrile state, excessive sweating, malaise, asthenia, arthralgia, myalgia, weight loss, headache, nausea, dyspnea, cough, heart murmurs, and petechiae of the skin. The most common complications are embolism in different organs and ischemic stroke, sepsis, heart failure, and renal failure.
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Orphanet
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https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=en&Expert=570762 |
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All ages
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MedDRA:10014678 UMLS:C1541923 ICD-11:BB40 ICD-10:I33.0
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Infective endocarditis
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ORPHA:570762
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ORDO:Orphanet_570762
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Infective endocarditis
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Europe AND has_point_prevalence_range : Unknown Europe AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 100 000 Denmark AND has_annual_incidence_average_value : 1.8 AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 100 000 France AND has_annual_incidence_average_value : 3.38 AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 100 000
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