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Group a streptococcal serotypes isolated from healthy schoolchildren in iran [PDF]
Serotypes of group A streptococci are still a major cause of pharyngitis and some post-infectious sequelae such as rheumatic fever. As part of the worldwide effort to clarify the epidemiological pattern of group A streptococci in different countries, the
Fazeli, M.R. +6 more
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Acute Jaundice in a Six-year-old: An Unusual Presentation of Atypical Kawasaki Disease [PDF]
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a rare vasculitis of childhood that is critical to recognize and treat due to associated morbidity and mortality. A six-year-old male presented to our emergency department (ED) afebrile but with reported recent fevers.
Bylund, LCDR William +2 more
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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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Background: Optimal delivery of regular benzathine penicillin G (BPG) injections pre-scribed as secondary prophylaxis for acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is vital to preventing disease morbidity and cardiac sequelae in ...
Priya M Kevat +3 more
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Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease
Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region, whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y. C. Chen +2 more
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A Ward teaching unit on the care of the Cardiac patient [PDF]
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston ...
Nassar, Leenda Mary
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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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Objective Vacuoles E1 enzyme X‐linked autoinflammatory somatic syndrome (VEXAS) is a recently identified rare genetic disorder associated with somatic mutations in the UBA1 gene. VEXAS presents with a combination of inflammatory and hematologic manifestations, leading to increased morbidity and mortality.
Arsene Mekinian +111 more
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Long-Term Outcomes From Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease
Background: We investigated adverse outcomes for people with acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and the effect of comorbidities and demographic factors on these outcomes.
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A Twist in the Diagnosis: Chronic Arthropathy Without Inflammation
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
María Á. Puche‐Larrubia +3 more
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