Prevalence Of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in School Children in Malwa Region Of MP
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2010 Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease continue to affect millions of people around the world. Children and adolescents of the developing countries are especially susceptible to this disease.
P. Yadav +4 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic heart diseases is efficient in reducing disease recurrence, heart damage, and cardiac impairment. We aimed to monitor the clinical evolution of a large Brazilian cohort of rheumatic patients under prolonged secondary ...
Renato Pedro de Almeida Torres +11 more
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Preventive measures for Acute Rheumatic Fever/ Rheumatic Heart Disease : A literature review [PDF]
, 2013 Acute rheumatic disease is a major burden in the developing countries and also a major cause of premature death in children and young adults every year.
Kunwar, Nabina, Shrestha, Usha
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Placental Morphology of Pregnant Iraqi Women with Rheumatic Heart Disease [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Placental morphology and cellular arrangement can be altered in maternal diseases. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a chronic heart condition that can lead to death in pregnant women.
Al-Ani, I. M. (Imad) +5 more
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Acute Rheumatic Fever in a COVID-19-Positive Pediatric Patient
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021 Bacterial coinfection and COVID-19 have been reported in pediatric populations. We describe a case of Sydenham’s chorea, which is exceedingly rare in developed countries, with concurrent COVID-19.
Christa I. DeVette +3 more
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Estimating the Malaria Attributable Fever Fraction Accounting for Parasites Being Killed by Fever and Measurement Error [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Malaria is a parasitic disease that is a major health problem in many tropical regions. The most characteristic symptom of malaria is fever. The fraction of fevers that are attributable to malaria, the malaria attributable fever fraction (MAFF), is an important public health measure for assessing the effect of malaria control programs and other ...
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Antibiotics for the primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever: a meta-analysis
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2005 Background Rheumatic fever continues to put a significant burden on the health of low socio-economic populations in low and middle-income countries despite the near disappearance of the disease in the developed world over the past century.
Volmink Jimmy A +2 more
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3D Patient-specific Modelling and Characterisation of Muscle-Skeletal Districts [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This work addresses the patient-specific characterisation of the morphology and pathologies of muscle-skeletal districts (e.g., wrist, spine) to support diagnostic activities and follow-up exams through the integration of morphological and tissue information.
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Neutrophil, monocyte and lymphocyte locomotion in rheumatic fever and rheumatoid arthritis
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1990 Neutrophil, monocyte and lymphocyte chemotaxis was investigated in 19 patients with active rheumatic fever (10 with carditis), in 15 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and in 20 healthy, age-matched controls. Chemotaxis assays were repeated in the
H Ertuğ, M Arman, O Yeğin
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Rheumatic Fever Associated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Systematic Review
Journal of Immunology Research, 2014 Objective. To evaluate the clinical associations between rheumatic fever and antiphospholipid syndrome and the impact of coexistence of these two diseases in an individual. Methods.
Felipe da Silva, Jozélio de Carvalho
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