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Clinical and echocardiographic features of children with rheumatic heart disease and their serum cytokine profile

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a devastating squeal of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) in Africa. Recent evidence suggests that T-cell lymphocytes play an important role in the pathogenesis of rheumatic carditis.
Sulafa Khalid Mohamed Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Echocardiography in acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

open access: yes, 2018
Echocardiography has an important role in the diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and chronic rheumatic heart disease and requires integration of morphological abnormalities with abnormal valvular haemodynamic characteristics.
Ruchika Meel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing veterinary students’ attitudes towards pain in cattle before and after final‐year clinical training

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cattle only show subtle signs of pain, making pain assessment difficult. The approach to pain and the use of analgesics depend on the treating person's experience and opinions. Methods Bavarian veterinary students were asked to answer two identical questionnaires before and after 12 weeks of clinical training in a ruminant clinic. A
Theresa Tschoner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiota dysbiosis and Long COVID susceptibility in chronic kidney disease

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
This study investigated gut microbiota dysbiosis and its association with Long COVID susceptibility in 224 hemodialysis patients. We found that 35.3% of patients developed Long COVID, characterized by neurological symptoms and elevated inflammatory markers, accompanied by significant gut microbiota alterations including enriched proinflammatory taxa ...
Meiling Jin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary prophylaxis with penicillin for rheumatic fever or established rheumatic heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Prophylactic penicillin probably reduces rheumatic fever recurrences and streptococcal throat infections among children and adolescents with rheumatic fever or rheumatic heart disease (moderate certainty of evidence).
Fønhus, Marita Sporstøl   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of the Articular Syndrome in Acute Rheumatic Fever According to Revision of the Jones Criteria

open access: yesBolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2015
The article deals with the evaluation of arti­cular syndrome in children with acute rheumatic fever accor­ding to the revision of the Jones criteria 2015.
O.R. Boiarchuk
doaj   +1 more source

Familial Mediterranean fever in northwest of Iran (Ardabil): The first global report from Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), which is the prototype of the hereditary periodic fever syndromes, is common in the countries around the Mediterranean Sea. Considering its geographical position in the northwest of Iran, with its population of Turkish
فیضی, ایرج   +10 more
core  

Clinical Features and Predictors of Hospital Stay in Paediatric Epstein–Barr Virus Infectious Mononucleosis: A Multicentre Cohort Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe age‐specific clinical features and identify predictors of length of hospital stay in children and adolescents with primary Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infectious mononucleosis (IM). Methods This multicentre retrospective cohort study included all children and adolescents aged 0–17 years with a verified primary EBV infection in the
Lasse H. Nyhegn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diarrhoea, acute respiratory infection, and fever among children in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Several years of war have created a humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with extensive disruption of civil society, the economy and provision of basic services including health care.
Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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