A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANTIHY ALURONIDASE, ANTISTREPTOLYSIN “O,” ANTISTREPTOKINASE, AND STREPTOCOCCAL AGGLUTINATION TITERS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC FEVER, ACUTE HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND NON-RHEUMATOID FORMS OF ARTHRITIS 1 [PDF]
Robert W. Quinn, Sung J. Liao
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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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RHEUMATIC FEVER AS NONVANISHING DISEASE: A PROBLEM STATE AND CLINICAL CASES
Early diagnostics and treatment of patients with acute rheumatic fever (RF) remains actual problem because rheumatic heart disease is still one of the main causes of acquired valvular lesions.
N. A. Shostak +4 more
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A STUDY OF HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI IN ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER, WITH AN ANALYSIS OF THE ANTIGENIC RELATIONSHIPS EXISTING AMONG CERTAIN STRAINS [PDF]
C. H. Andrewes +2 more
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Acute rheumatic fever with three major criteria: polyarthritis, carditis and chorea. A case report
An eight-year-old girl is presented with three major criteria of acute rheumatic fever: polyarthritis, carditis and chorea. The diagnosis was confirmed with a history of pharyngitis 15 days prior to admission and with the findings of positive ...
N Günal, C Atakan, G Köse, B Atasay
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Cardiac myxoma often simulates multisystem disease and initially defies diagnosis. In this paper, we present three cases of cardiac myxoma in adults.
Aquilina, Oscar +2 more
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NON-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI AND ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER [PDF]
Robert N. Nye, David Seegal
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THE INCIDENCE OF ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER AT BELLEVUE HOSPITAL [PDF]
ALEXANDER LAMBERT
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Rheumatic heart disease: how many interventions and complications can a patient overcome?
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a serious, long-term consequence of acute rheumatic fever that is characterized by progressive evolution over the years.
Niţă Bianca Adriana +4 more
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Observations on the Natural History of Acute Rheumatic Fever [PDF]
W. S. C. Copeman
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