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The prevalence and associated factors of clinical and subclinical rheumatic heart disease among rheumatic heart disease children admitted in HUSM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION Rheumatic heart disease or rheumatic carditis remains the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children worldwide and continues to be an important public health problem in developing countries.
Zainol, Ahmad Rodzi
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Cardiovascular: Rheumatic Heart Disease

open access: yes, 1900
Rheumatic heart disease; status post three valve (mitral, aortic, tricuspid) replacement: This specimen demonstrates a heart with three recent artificial valve ...
MUSC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Rheumatic heart disease and Sneddon's syndrome.

open access: yes, 1994
As the pathogenesis of Sneddon's syndrome is unknown, research for associated disease can facilitate our understanding. Of nine patients with Sneddon's syndrome, three had rheumatic heart disease (mitral valve stenosis, regurgitation, or both ...
P Garnier   +3 more
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Burden of heart disease in Ohio 2009

open access: yes, 2010
Title from PDF cover; author statement from p. 2 of cover (viewed on May 19, 2011).; "Created: 1/6/2010 ... ; Modified: 1/11/2010 ..."--Document properties screen.; Includes bibliographical references.Key findings -- Risk factors, prevalence and access ...
DeFiore-Hyrmer, Jolene.
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Addressing Rheumatic Heart Disease in the Pacific

open access: yes
Background/Purpose: Pacific leaders have articulated addressing rheumatic heart disease (RHD) as a Pacific health priority [...
Joseph H. Kado   +3 more
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Pathogenesis: from acute rheumatic fever to rheumatic heart disease

open access: yes, 2018
Rheumatic heart disease is considered to be an autoimmune disease; the trigger of the process is a streptococcal throat infection which then initiates both a humeral and a cellular immune response in environmentally and genetically susceptible ...
John Lawrenson
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Rheumatic Heart Diseases in Pregnancy

open access: yesAnnals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2002
Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic valvular disease remain prevalent in many parts of the world, and are probably the most common cause of heart disease in pregnancy. Mitral stenosis is the most frequently encountered rheumatic valvular lesion. A variety of pregnancy-associated cardiovascular changes often exacerbate the signs and symptoms of valvular
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Multinomial logistic regression of initial acute rheumatic fever diagnosis and development of rheumatic heart disease, by severity of rheumatic heart disease, among Indigenous Australians, Northern Territory, 2013–2019.

open access: yes
Multinomial logistic regression of initial acute rheumatic fever diagnosis and development of rheumatic heart disease, by severity of rheumatic heart disease, among Indigenous Australians, Northern Territory, 2013–2019.
Anna P. Ralph (8637447)   +3 more
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RHD elimination: action needed beyond secondary prophylaxis

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2020
Kate Hardie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resurgence of rheumatic fever among Pacific peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand: A 2010–2023 analysis of hospitalisation data with implications for equity policy

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess ethnic, geographic and socioeconomic patterns in acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease hospitalisations in New Zealand (2010–2023), evaluate the impact of public health interventions and ...
Gerard JB. Sonder   +3 more
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