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Rheumatic fever: New ideas in diagnosis and management
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major cause of disability and death in developing countries. Careful re-analysis of mid-20th century data as well as the juxtaposition of well-funded research units and populations at risk have generated information that
John Lawrenson
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Rheumatic fever and its pharmacotherapy [PDF]
Charles University in Prague Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Candidate: Kristýna Davidová Supervisor: Dr. Mladěnka Přemysl, Ph.D. Title of thesis: Rheumatic fever and its pharmacotherapy Rheumatic fever (RH)
Davidová, Kristýna
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Autoantibodies in Rheumatic Fever.
SummaryFrom the results reported it would seem that the presence of autoantibodies to human heart has been demonstrated in 75% of a group of patients with acute rheumatic fever.
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Treatment of Rheumatic Fever [PDF]
The treatment of active rheumatic fever has changed little over the course of years; bed rest is believed to be necessary for the lessening of residua although there is only slight evidence for this belief. The virtues of salicylates in high and low dosage and of similar compounds, of corticotropin, cortisone and its analogues continue to be discussed ...
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TRIM Expression and Its Association With Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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 +8 more
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Better cardiac care measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: first national report 2015 [PDF]
Mortality from cardiac conditions for Indigenous Australians decreased by 41% between 1998 and 2012, while access to cardiac care has improved over time.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Abstract Purpose This registry study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of collagen membrane‐covered matrix‐associated autologous chondrocyte implantation (cMACI) versus periosteum‐covered MACI (pMACI) for large knee cartilage defects (Outerbridge III–IV, ≥4 cm²) in the femorotibial and/or patellofemoral joints with a minimum 2‐year follow ...
Yuji Uchio +4 more
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The Epidemiology of Rheumatic Fever [PDF]
FOR some years reasons have been obvious for promoting the public health aspects of rheumatic fever, a disease which may be classed as our third most common chronic infection (after tuberculosis and syphilis). But in spite of the obvious need, there have also been reasons why relatively little public health work has been done on rheumatic fever in this
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Rheumatic Fever and Antibody Response to Group A Streptococcal Infections
Rheumatic fever is non-suppurative sequel of group A streptococcal infection. It is a multifocal inflammatory disease, affecting primarily the heart, joints, skin and central nervous system occurring in 0.1% to 3% after untreated pharyngitis.
R Makaju, Ganesh Prasad Neupane, R Koju
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Weight Change Between Pregnancies and Mortality Over 50 Years of Follow‐Up
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the link between postpartum weight retention (PPWR) and long‐term mortality. Methods In this secondary analysis of 8165 women with ≥ 2 pregnancies in the Collaborative Perinatal Project (CPP), U.S., 1959–1966, with vital status follow‐up through 2016, we used interconception weight change (ICWC) and ...
Yajnaseni Chakraborti +10 more
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