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Rheumatic heart disease presenting with paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM): A case report from rural India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
A 38-year-old gentleman presented to us with disturbance in his superior field of view for 3 days. His visual acuity in both eyes was 6/6, N6. The macula of the left eye had a hypopigmented band. OCT demonstrated hyperreflectivity of the inner plexiform,
Saarang Hansraj, Deepika C Parameswarappa   +1 more
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The nursing contribution to chronic disease management: a whole systems approach: Report for the National Institute for Health Research Service Delivery and Organisation programme [PDF]

, 2010
Background Transforming the delivery of care for people with Long Term Conditions (LTCs) requires understanding about how health care policies in England and historical patterns of service delivery have led to different models of chronic disease ...
Kendall, Sally, McNeilly, Elaine, Wilson, Patricia M., Bunn, Frances, Brooks, Fiona, Procter, Susan, Gage, Heather   +6 more
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Factors Affecting Therapeutic Compliance among the Patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease in Bangladesh

, 2018
Background: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) can recur as a result of subsequent Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections and each recurrence can worsen Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) that has evoked a substantial disease burden in developing countries ...
Kamrun Nahar Choudhury, Salma Zareen, Mohammad Omar Faruque, Ahmed Hossain, Kakon Farzana   +4 more
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Detection of streptococcal deoxyribonucleic acid with polymerase chain reaction in excised valvular tissue of rheumatic heart disease patients

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Introduction: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is traditionally attributed to cumulative valvular injury from the recurrent episodes of acute rheumatic fever.
Nitin Kumar Parashar, Mohsin Raj Mantoo, Sudheer Arava, Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan, Palleti Rajashekar, Mumun Sinha, Sandeep Seth, Balram Bhargava   +7 more
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Overexpression of transforming growth factor-β1 in the valvular fibrosis of chronic rheumatic heart disease

, 2018
For the purpose of determining the pathogenic role of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) in the mechanism of chronic rheumatic heart disease, we evaluated the expression of TGF-β1, proliferation of myofibroblasts, and changes in extracellular matrix ...
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Challenges for Adolescents With Congenital Heart Defects/Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease and What They Need: Perspectives From Patients, Parents and Health Care Providers at the Institut Jantung Negara (National Heart Institute), Malaysia. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2020
Tye SK, Kandavello G, Wan Ahmadul Badwi SA, Abdul Majid HS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rheumatic heart disease with triple valve involvement

, 2013
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a postinfectious, nonsuppurative sequela of pharyngeal infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, or Group A β hemolytic Streptococcus (GABHS).
LAURENZI, PIER FRANCESCO, MICHELE VOLPI, ROBERTO LA ROCCA, CASSETTI, GIUSEPPINA, ROBERTA MUSSO, GIORGIA MANINA, MANINA, GIORGIA, COMINA, DENISE PROVVIDENZA, PRESTON, NGAMBE MANDI, BRAMBATI, MATTEO, NGAMBE MANDI PRESTON, MATTEO BRAMBATI, PIER FRANCESCO LAURENZI, LA ROCCA, ROBERTO, DENISE PROVVIDENZA COMINA, GIUSEPPINA CASSETTI, MARLETTA, FIORANGELA, CHIARA MERLO, MUSSO, ROBERTA, MERLO, CHIARA, VOLPI, MICHELE, FIORANGELA MARLETTA   +21 more
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Cardiac rhythm disorders in patients with rheumatic heart disease [PDF]

, 2011
Departamentul Medicina Internă, catedra Cardiologie, USMF „Nicolae Testemiţanu”Atrial fibrilation is a serious complication associated with rheumatic heart disease.
Oprea, Victor, Grib, Andrei, Grib, Liviu, Mazur-Nicorici, Lucia   +3 more
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Pharmacological Interventions for the Secondary Prevention and Management of Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Scoping Review

Pharmacological Interventions for the Secondary Prevention and Management of Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Scoping ...
Theo Ryan
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Comparison of incidence, prevalence and death of aortic stenosis and aortic insufficiency in a nationwide Korean study

ESC Heart Failure
Aims Few studies have examined the incidence, prevalence, survival rate and death risk for non‐rheumatic and rheumatic aortic stenosis (AS; RAS), aortic insufficiency (AR; RAR) and aortic stenosis with insufficiency (ASAR; RASAR).
Shin Yi Jang, Sung‐Ji Park, Eun Kyoung Kim, Seung Woo Park   +3 more
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