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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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A Case Report of Acute Rheumatic Fever With new Criteria
Background & aim: Acute rheumatic fever is an autoimmune disease that mainly affects the large joints. Early treatment of a throat infection following group A streptococcus prevents of acute rheumatic fever.
S Jokar +4 more
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ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER IN THE XXI CENTURY: PROBLEMS AND SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) remains a healthcare challenge. The global burden of ARF in children aged 5–14 years totals 336 thousand of new cases annually.
B. S. BELOV +2 more
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Treating acute rheumatic fever
So many years, and yet we do not know if steroids should be used Rheumatic fever is a delayed complication of pharyngeal infection with group β haemolytic streptococci. Susceptible individuals develop a diffuse inflammatory disease of the heart, joints, brain, blood vessels, and subcutaneous tissue.
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ABSTRACT Background Sequelae of the acute phase of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), termed long COVID, are characterized by a variety of symptoms, including neurological manifestations. Diagnosing long COVID requires excluding alternative conditions that could explain the symptoms.
Masayuki Ohira +4 more
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The worldwide epidemiology of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
Michael D Seckeler, Tracey R HokeDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USAAbstract: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are significant public health concerns around the ...
Michael D Seckeler, Tracey R Hoke
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Rheumatic Fever: Natural History and Treatment [PDF]
Major advances in clinical and laboratory research methods have significantly clarified the identification and natural course of rheumatic fever in the past two ...
Feinstein, Alvan R.
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Mitral Valve Surgery for Rheumatic Lesions in Young Patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The appropriateness of rheumatic mitral valve repair remains controversial due to the risks of recurrent mitral dysfunction and need for reoperation.
Banazol, N +8 more
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Rheumatic fever: New ideas in diagnosis and management
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major cause of disability and death in developing countries. Careful re-analysis of mid-20th century data as well as the juxtaposition of well-funded research units and populations at risk have generated information that
John Lawrenson
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Clinical progress note: Rubella
Abstract Rates of rubella infection and congenital rubella syndrome decreased significantly since the introduction of the rubella vaccine in 1969. Endemic rubella was declared eliminated in the United States in 2004, and since 2012, all rubella cases in the United States have been associated with infections acquired abroad.
Adam E. Gailani +2 more
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