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Myxedema heart disease and rheumatic heart disease

The American Journal of Cardiology, 1961
Abstract A case of myxedema heart disease developing in a person with valvular damage of rheumatic origin has been presented.
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Rheumatic Heart Disease I

1988
The symptoms associated with individual valve lesions have been described, but can now be summarised in general.
John A. Cosh, John V. Lever
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Rheumatic heart disease in India

Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1995
A cross-sectional study was carried out in rural areas of Jawan Block, District Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, covering a total population of 3760 drawn from 11 villages. The total number of confirmed cases of rheumatic heart disease was 24 with a prevalence rate of 6.4 per 1000 of the general rural population. The prevalence of rheumatic heart disease
A K, Agarwal, M, Yunus, J, Ahmad, A, Khan   +3 more
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Rheumatic Heart Disease and Dextrocardia

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1964
Acquired valvular lesions are rarely associated with dextrocardia and situs inversus. Very few hemodynamic data are available in these observations. We felt that a case of mitral stenosis in which combined cardiac catheterization was performed would be worth reporting. This patient, moreover, had undergone commissurotomy seven years earlier. Report of
P, BOPP, P, BUSSAT, J, LEMONNIER
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Autoimmune rheumatic diseases and the heart

Hospital Medicine, 1999
Involvement of the heart is a common finding in autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Although clinically silent changes are common, potentially life-threatening manifestations are well known but early recognition is important if appropriate therapy is to be instituted.
S, Hussain, D A, Isenberg
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Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and its sequelae, Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), contribute significantly to the cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Generally considered a disease of poverty and poor socio-economic conditions, RHD affects the population at the most productive phase of their life.
Balaji, Arvind, Sivasubramanian, Ramakrishnan   +1 more
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Prophylaxis of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

New England Journal of Medicine, 1959
ACUTE rheumatic fever is a repetitive disease, and recurrences have been observed in 50 to 70 per cent of persons so afflicted.1 2 3 4 Bland and Jones,5 , 6 in a twenty-year follow-up study of 1000...
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Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: An Overview

Tropical Doctor, 1999
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease are still major causes of disease in the developing world today. Diagnosis and prevention, particularly secondary prophylaxis, will become even more important as increased urbanization, with greater population pressure and economic problems, increase the prevalence.
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Rheumatic heart disease

American Heart Journal, 1928
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Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

2014
Luiza Guilherme, Jorge Kalil
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