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Mathematical Modelling of Acute Rheumatic Fever

, 2012
Acute rheumatic fever is a major cause of heart disease in many parts of the world. Though it is generally considered rare in developed countries, is remains a large issue in New Zealand.
Welsh, Melissa (11689345), null null, Melissa Welsh   +2 more
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Frontiers in transition‐metal single‐atom electrocatalysts: Design tactics, mechanistic regulation, and electrochemical sensing technologies

InfoMat, EarlyView.
This review offers an overview of recent advances in the fundamental properties, synthesis methods, and structural optimization of transition‐metal single‐atom electrocatalysts for electrochemical sensing. It also provides a comprehensive summary of the emerging applications in electrochemical assays based on these materials, along with key challenges ...
Yue Cao, Bo‐Yu Chen, Yiru Sheng, Haoyuan Song, Linan Zhu, Xiaohan Yang, Yuehe Lin, Wenlei Zhu, Yang Zhou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute rheumatic fever in Tunisia. Serotypes of group A streptococci associated with rheumatic fever.

, 1997
International audienceRheumatic fever (RF) is a serious health threat in our country. The annual incidence of cases of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) in 1990 was 30 per 100,000 school-aged children, the prevalence of rheumatic heart diseases (RHD) was 3–6 ...
Kechrid, P, Kharrat, H, Bousnina, S., Kriz, P, Kaplan, E, Edward L. Kaplan, Souad Bousnina, Paula Kriz, Amel Kechrid, Habib Kharrat   +9 more
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Old disease, new twist

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract An 81‐year‐old man with a history of high‐grade urothelial carcinoma of the bladder and ureter on treatment with atezolizumab and tiragolumab presented to the emergency department with 5 months of malaise, generalized weakness, and fatigue and 2 weeks of subjective fevers. One month prior to presentation, he received an empiric 9‐day course of
Hadi Roudsari, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, Anand D. Jagannath, Alan H. Baik, Sam Brondfield   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A nationwide multicenter observational study on childhood scurvy in Japan

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Although scurvy is rare in developed countries, cases in children with selective diets due to neurodevelopmental disorders have been increasingly reported in Japan. In this nationwide multicenter observational study, we aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics and diagnostic challenges faced by children with scurvy in Japan ...
Yu Masuda, Ryohei Fukatsu, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Hitoshi Honma, Yoshinori Ito, Hiromichi Shoji, Masanobu Kawai, Yuri Etani, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akihisa Okumura   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRIM Expression and Its Association With Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with diverse manifestations, including rash, arthritis, and nephritis. Although autoantibodies are a key feature of SLE, their levels often poorly reflect disease severity, suggesting the involvement of additional contributing factors.
Ling‐Ying Lu, Ling‐Jung Yen, Hui‐Ling Hsia, Zi‐Xeng Weng, Chi‐Hsiang Chung, Paul Wei‐Che Hsu, Chih‐Wei Chiu, Wu‐Chien Chien, Tsung‐Hsien Chang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-Dose Interleukin-2 Therapy: A Transformative Approach for the Management of Autoimmune Complications Associated with Streptococcus pyogenes Infections

Proceedings
Acute rheumatic fever is an autoimmune inflammatory reaction to Streptococcus pyogenes infections, leading to progressive heart valve damage and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) [...]
Ailin Lepletier, Rukshan Ahamed Mohamed Rafeek, Despena Vedis, Harshi Weerakoon, Natkunam Ketheesan, Michael F. Good, Manisha Pandey   +6 more
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Extraintestinal Manifestation of Crohn's Disease in the Middle Ear—A Case Report

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A unique clinical case with extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn's disease in the middle ear, causing severe inflammation and troublesome symptoms. The combination of systemic therapy and surgery curbed the middle ear manifestation upon diagnosis.
Julia Arebro
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the Rheumatic Fever Care Coordination System (RFCCS) for Aotearoa New Zealand

Proceedings
Rates of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) among New Zealand Māori and Pacific are among the highest reported in high-income countries [...]
Catherine Jackson, Maya Cohen-Ronen, Peter Smeaton, Denise Smith, Vladimir Obolonkin, Edward Falloon, Brad Motion, Andrew Upton, Bronwyn Petrie   +8 more
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Precision immunomodulation for pediatric hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in intensive care

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
This review presents a bedside framework for recognizing pediatric hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and cytokine storm, stabilizing organ dysfunction, identifying the underlying phenotype, selecting targeted immunomodulation, considering extracorporeal adjuncts, and reassessing response within 24–72 h. ABSTRACT Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Weerapong Lilitwat, Prakreeti Bhandari
wiley   +1 more source