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TNF-a and Autoimmunity in chronic rgeumatic heart disease

مجلة كلية الطب, 2011
Background: we know that TNF-a which is consider an important inflammatory cytokine mediate the inflammatory reactions which occur in the tissues against the infections agents and other causes of inflammation therefore, here we try to study the role of ...
Nidhal Abdul Muhaimen, Zaman I. Al kaabi
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Short-term outcome after open-heart surgery for severe chronic rheumatic heart disease in a low-income country, with comparison with an historical control group: an observational study. [PDF]

Open Heart, 2021
Hauge SW, Dalen H, Estensen ME, Persson RM, Abebe S, Mekonnen D, Nega B, Solholm A, Farstad M, Bogale N, Graven T, Nielssen NE, Brekke HK, Vikenes K, Haaverstad R.   +14 more
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MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASES AND CHRONIC HEART FAILURE

Modern Rheumatology Journal, 2009
The author discusses the clinical and diagnostic features of chronic heart failure in patients with rheumatic heart diseases and the specific features of their management.
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Study of the relation between serum levels of long-acting penicillin and the inflammatory markers: C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in patients with chronic rheumatic heart disease. [PDF]

Egypt Heart J, 2021
Yousef AM, Rifaie OA, Hamza MA, Amin SA.
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Patient delays in seeking help at the onset of rheumatoid arthritis: the problem, its causes and potential solutions

, 2013
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease for which early treatment is vital to limit long term joint damage. However, people often delay in seeking medical help at the onset of RA symptoms.
Stack, Rebecca, Mallen, CD, Kumar, Kanta; id_orcid, Stack, RJ, Raza, K, Simons, G, Raza, Karim, Simons, Gwenda; id_orcid, Kumar, K   +8 more
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A Case of Ischemic Stroke Complicated by Hemorrhagic Transformation in Rheumatic Heart Disease

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
We report the case of a 57-year-old male with rheumatic heart disease and chronic hepatitis B, who presented with acute left middle cerebral artery infarct and was thrombolysed with tenecteplase.
Kanika Gupta, Parvati N. Bankad, Bishnupriya Mohapatra, Gaurav Jain   +3 more
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Secondary prophylaxis for rheumatic heart disease: A case report

, 2021
Rheumatic heart disease is an irreversible sequela of rheumatic fever which is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
Anis Ahmed Khan; International Medical University, Roshinipriya Ganesin; International Medical University   +1 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of atrial fibrillation among patients with rheumatic heart disease attending public referral hospitals in Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a supraventricular arrhythmia associated with uncoordinated atrial activation. Atrial fibrillation is complication of rheumatic heart disease and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality.
Adanech Mengie, Eleni Admassu, Desiyalew Habtamu, Alemshet Yirga Berhie, Kebadnew Mulatu, Tadios Lidetu   +5 more
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Anticardiolipin antibodies in acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart disease: Is their a significant association?

, 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., Kütükçüler N., Doganavsargil E., Narin F., Keser G.   +4 more
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Stroke as First Presentation of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Pediatric Age Group – a Case Report from Developing Country, Rwanda

Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
Temesgen Tsega Desta,1,2 Mugwaneza Kalisa Peace,2 Johnson Kayihura2 1Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital (RMRTH), Kigali, Rwanda; 2Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Rwanda, Kigali, RwandaCorrespondence: Temesgen Tsega ...
Desta TT, Peace MK, Kayihura J
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