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Tenascin-C: as a diagnostic biomarker for rheumatic heart disease

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023
Background Rheumatic fever is a long-term inflammatory disease that can happen if group A beta-hemolytic streptococci bacteria are not treated well enough.
Maha M. A. Abo-Hashish, Azza Mohamed Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Hegazi, Naglaa Abdel Rahman Mosaad, Mona Hammed Ibrahim, Nagwan Yehia Abdel Salam   +5 more
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Advanced heart block in acute rheumatic fever

, 2016
First degree heart block is considered a minor criterion for the diagnosis of this condition. The cases presented here demonstrate that higher degrees of heart block do occur in rheumatic fever.
Hubail, Zakariya, Ebrahim, Ishaq M.
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Diagnosis, management, and prevention of acute rheumatic fever in the United States

, 2022
Acute rheumatic fever is a multisystem autoimmune disease caused by infection with group A streptococcus. The condition most commonly affects children ages 5 to 14 years who are from low-income populations.
Schoenfuss, Erin S
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Cytokine Pathways Driving Diverse Tissue Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex systemic disorder characterized primarily by articular inflammation and destruction with associated functional loss and reduced quality of life. RA is also associated with extra‐articular disease, such as that of the lung, with potentially devastating clinical consequences. The critical importance of comorbidities,
Aurelie Najm, Lyn D. Ferguson, Iain B. McInnes   +2 more
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Sydenham's chorea in a 16‐year‐old female from Bhutan: A case report

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Rheumatic heart disease is a preventable disease. Patients may not present with a typical history of sore throat and polyarthritis but may present with Sydenham's chorea. We should not rely completely on clinical findings to rule out
Tshering Penjor, Thinley Dorji, Sangay Wangchuk   +2 more
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Acute rheumatic fever [PDF]

, 2016
Akut romatizmal ateş grup A streptokok farenjitinin çoklu organ sistemini etkileyen enflamatuvar bir bağ dokusu hastalığıdır. En sık 5-15 yaş arasında görülmekle birlikte; 5 yaş altındaki olgular, toplam hasta sayısının %3-5'ini oluşturmaktadır ...
Köksal, Ali Osman, Soylu, Asiye Gültekin, Özdemir, Osman   +2 more
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A Multifaceted Interplay Among Hemophagocytosis, Interleukin‐18, and Type I Interferon Distinguishes Still Disease From Other Autoinflammatory Diseases

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The unknown pathophysiology and the lack of specific features for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adult‐onset Still disease (collectively known as Still disease; SD) delay diagnosis and appropriate treatment. The goal of this study was to identify features and mechanisms that distinguish SD from other systemic autoinflammatory ...
Yvonne M. Mueller, Charlotte Girard, Harmen J. G. van de Werken, Stefan J. Erkeland, Dwin G. B. Grashof, Laurie Vaillant, Renske J. H. den Dekker, Iris van Zuijen, Sharon Veenbergen, Fanny Coffin, Eric Bindels, Yvan Jamilloux, Katerina Laskari, Vassili Soumelis, Bruno Fautrel, Cem Gabay, Peter D. Katsikis   +16 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
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, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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Assessment of Mothers’ Knowledge and Practices Regarding Care of their Children with Rheumatic Fever [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Rheumatic fever refers to an autoimmune response to an untreated infection of the throat and possibly skin by group A streptococcus bacteria. The study aimed to: assess mothers’ knowledge and practices regarding care of their children with rheumatic ...
Eman elsayed
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Integrated Clinical and Proteomic Profiling of CD19 CAR‐T Cell Therapy in Progressive Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective To characterize the clinical, immunologic, and proteomic changes associated with CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell therapy in patients with progressive systemic sclerosis. Methods Patients with progressive systemic sclerosis received CD19 CAR‐T cell therapy and were followed longitudinally for safety, clinical efficacy, immune ...
Chenhan Jia, Wanyi Lin, Zhangyi Zhao, Fenglin Wu, Chaoyu Gu, Yuankai Sun, Zhe Ding, Chang Wei, Xinyu Li, Cuiwei Xie, Peng Xia, Zhen Xia, Xuesong Liu, Shaoying Yang, Chunyan Zhang, Hanlin Yin, Liangjing Lu   +16 more
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