Clinical Outcomes in 3343 Children and Adults with Rheumatic Heart Disease from 14 Low and Middle Income Countries: 2-Year Follow-up of the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY study) [PDF]
, 2016 Background: There are few contemporary data on the mortality and morbidity associated with rheumatic heart disease or information on their predictors.
Abdissa, Senbeta G +49 more
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Rheumatic fever: New ideas in diagnosis and management
SA Heart Journal, 2017 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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Drugs in R&DSuperficial infections with Streptococcus pyogenes (Strep A), pharyngitis and impetigo can induce acute rheumatic fever, an autoimmune sequela manifesting mostly with arthritis and rheumatic carditis.
Usman Nakakana +8 more
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Acute rheumatic fever associated with tenosynovitis and a unique cytokine profile [PDF]
, 2018 Hiroyuki Wakiguchi +7 more
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, 1993 Cardiac myxoma often simulates multisystem disease and initially defies diagnosis. In this paper, we present three cases of cardiac myxoma in adults.
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THE DEGREE OF MANIFESTATION OF RHEUMATIC FEVER AND RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE IN PATIENTS
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Understanding the Twentieth Century Decline in Chronic Conditions Among Older Men [PDF]
I use a sample of Union Army veterans to trace the impact of a high infant mortality rate in area of enlistment, such infectious disease as acute respiratory infections, measles, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, rheumatic fever, diarrhea, and malaria while ...
Dora L. Costa
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The worldwide epidemiology of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
Clinical Epidemiology, 2011 Michael D Seckeler, Tracey R HokeDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USAAbstract: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are significant public health concerns around the ...
Michael D Seckeler, Tracey R Hoke
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The New Zealand Familial Echo Study Reveals High Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease Amongst Parents and Siblings of Children with Rheumatic Fever: Echocardiography Should be Offered to First Degree Relatives [PDF]
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