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Cytokines as a predictor of progression to valvular disease in children with rheumatic fever [PDF]
The immunologic basis of rheumatic fever is well established. However the role of penicillin in the control of the rheumatic process and the prevention of development of rheumatic heart disease is poorly understood.Objectivethe objective of this study ...
Abul-fadl, Azza+2 more
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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sore throat is a very common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Barwitz+78 more
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Rheumatic Complete Atrioventricular Block: A Case Report [PDF]
Acute rheumatic fever is a well-known disease that is still widely observed in developing countries, including our country Morocco. It is known that the majority of patients diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever display abnormalities of the conduction ...
Azzouzi, Leila+4 more
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RHEUMATIC FEVER IS A COMMON DISEASE IN MANY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INCLUDING PAKISTAN. IT IS IMPORTANT TO DIAGNOSE CORRECTLY AND MANAGE APPROPRIATELY. THIS PRESENTATION IS MADE ACCORDING TO THE NEW GUIDLINES AND WILL BE HELPFUL IN REVISION. ANIMATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE TO KEEP IT ENGAGING WHILE PRESENTING.
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Pacific Fono: a community-based initiative to improve rheumatic fever service delivery for Pacific Peoples in South Auckland [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND CONTEXTRheumatic fever inequitably affects Māori and Pacific children in New Zealand. School-based throat swabbing services, such as the South Auckland Mana Kidz programme, are a key element of rheumatic fever prevention interventions ...
Rawiri McKree Jansen+4 more
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How rare is isolated rheumatic tricuspid valve disease? [PDF]
The incidence of rheumatic fever (RF) has markedly decreased in Europe since the beginning of the 20th century due to improved living conditions, early antibiotic therapy in streptococcal pharyngitis, and changes in serotypes of circulating streptococci.
Florescu, Cristina+4 more
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Impact of Echocardiography in Diagnosis Heart Lesion after Rheumatic Fever Disease in Kosovar Children [PDF]
Background: Acute rheumatic fever and its sequels, rheumatic heart diseases, remain major unsolved preventable health problems in Kosovo population, particularly among the disadvantages indigenous Albanian and Egyptians people.
Bejiqi, Ramush
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Aspirin-induced hepatotoxicity and anemia in children with acute rheumatic fever
Background. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of anemia and hepatotoxicity associated with aspirin use in patients with acute rheumatic fever. Methods. Patients with acute rheumatic fever followed at Erciyes University,
Derya Altay+4 more
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Zero-Shot Fact-Checking with Semantic Triples and Knowledge Graphs [PDF]
Despite progress in automated fact-checking, most systems require a significant amount of labeled training data, which is expensive. In this paper, we propose a novel zero-shot method, which instead of operating directly on the claim and evidence sentences, decomposes them into semantic triples augmented using external knowledge graphs, and uses large ...
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