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Acute rheumatic fever

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2012
Vijay Viswanathan
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Extended Reality Distraction Methods During Needle‐Related Procedures in Pediatric Hospital Care—Children's Experiences

open access: yesJournal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, Volume 31, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To describe children's experiences of using extended reality (XR) distraction, namely virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), during needle‐related procedures. Design and Methods An exploratory, prospective convergent parallel mixed‐methods design was employed.
Anna Stålberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Childhood Acute Leukemia With Autoimmune Diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 5, Page 1188-1195, 1 September 2026.
A possible link exists between various pediatric autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and increased risk of childhood leukemia. Although immune dysregulation is a key feature of these conditions, the connection between them remains unclear. In this study, using cancer registry data in Finland, the authors examined associations between AIDs and childhood acute ...
Ida Pellikka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticardiolipin antibodies in acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart disease: Is their a significant association? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Objective. The incidence and significance of IgG and IgM anticardiolipin antibodies (aCLa) in patients with acute rheumatic fever (ARF), chronic rheumatic heart disease (CRHD) and streptococcal pharyngitis have been investigated in order to determine ...
Narin N.   +4 more
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Home and Family Lives: Aspirations of Rangatahi/Youth Who Have Experienced Housing Deprivation in Aotearoa New Zealand—Qualitative Findings From the Youth19 Survey

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 3, September 2026.
Aiming to bring youth voices to the forefront and explore implications for policy and practice, this research examined open‐ended survey responses of young people (N = 1306) who had experienced housing deprivation in the previous 12 months as to what they would most like to change in their home and family life.
Vanessa Somos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myocarditis Following Invasive Group A Streptococcus Infection: Important Differential Diagnostic Distinctions

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases
Nonrheumatic streptococcal pharyngitis−associated myocarditis presents as acute myocarditis within days of Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis, typically resolving with antibiotics and minimal sequelae.
Jonathan M. Oxman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac troponin-T in acute rheumatic fever [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Objective: Acute rheumatic fever is still one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity due to heart disease in developing countries. Carditis is the most important manifestation of the disease and there are still difficulties in diagnosis ...

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Australian guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (Edition 3.3), August 2025 [PDF]

open access: yes
The Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (3rd edition) includes standards, recommendations, and guidance to support care for people with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic ...
ARF/RHD Writing Group (22758950)   +1 more
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Infective Endocarditis Diagnosed by Emergency Physicians Using Cardiac POCUS: A Case Series

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Emergency physicians (EPs) are acquiring ever‐increasing expertise in cardiac point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS). We compiled this case series to demonstrate current practice by EPs diagnosing infective endocarditis (IE) using POCUS.
Jonathan Henry   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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