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Rheumatic heart disease

The Lancet, 2012
Rheumatic heart disease, often neglected by media and policy makers, is a major burden in developing countries where it causes most of the cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in young people, leading to about 250,000 deaths per year worldwide.
Eloi, Marijon   +3 more
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Rheumatic diseases

Postgraduate Medicine, 1976
In a case of rheumatic disease, the patient's history and a careful physical examination should yield most of the information needed to identify the specific disorder present. A convenient classification is based on four differentiating features: number of joints affected, acuteness or chronicity of disease, absence of joint involvement, and anatomic ...
T E, Weiss, O B, Gum, J J, Biundo
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Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1994
The rheumatic diseases of childhood are a relatively common and extraordinarily diverse group of illnesses; nevertheless, they are at least distantly related by similarities of immunodysregulation. These pathophysiologic relationships are reflected in affected children in similarities of historical, physical, and laboratory data as well as therapeutic ...
R W, Warren   +3 more
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Rheumatic heart disease

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1996
Rheumatic heart disease seems in many ways emblematic of an older era in medicine, without any prospects of new development or change in the current era. Many new findings have come to light in the past few years regarding this illness, which has a relatively low prevalence in the United States.
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Rheumatic Diseases Today

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1967
Excerpt In 1935, a subcommittee of the American Association for the Study and Control of Rheumatic Diseases*under the chairmanship of Dr. Phillip S.
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Acute Rheumatism and Rheumatic Heart Disease

Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute, 1951
Although there has been a substantial decline in its prevalence during the last twenty years, acute rheumatism remains one of the most important diseases of the rheumatic group. Infection with hæmolytic streptococci of Group A is at present the only factor in the aetiology of acute rheumatism which can be identified with confidence.
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RHEUMATIC DISEASES TODAY

Medical Journal of Australia, 1979
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