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Rheumatic Fever
Known as:
Acute Articular Rheumatism
, Fever, Acute Rheumatic
, Articular Rheumatisms, Acute
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An inflammatory disorder that follows infection with group A streptococcus. It affects the heart, joints, and subcutaneous tissues. It manifests with…
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Aspirin
Aspirin 325 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
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Streptococcal Infections
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1985
1985
Antibiotics, sore throats and rheumatic fever.
J. Howie
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B. Foggo
The Journal of the Royal College of General…
1985
Corpus ID: 27063070
From a retrospective study of hospital records, it is calculated that the present incidence of rheumatic fever in Scottish…
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1962
Highly Cited
1962
Factors in prophylaxis behavior in treating rheumatic fever: an exploratory study.
Fred Heinzelmann
Journal of Health and Human Behavior
1962
Corpus ID: 5785435
Since 1953, the American Heart Association has promoted the concept of prophylaxis for rheumatic fever.' This recommendation is…
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1962
1962
Quantitation of aortic valvular insufficiency by catheter thoracic aortography.
J. Lehman
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James J. Boyle
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Joseph N. Debbas
Radiology
1962
Corpus ID: 37552985
Aortic valvular insufficiency is, with few exceptions, a consequence of rheumatic endocarditis or syphilitic aortitis. Rheumatic…
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1959
1959
Symptomatology resulting from withdrawal of steroid hormone therapy.
Thomas A. Good
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John W. Benton
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V. C. Kelley
Arthritis & Rheumatism
1959
Corpus ID: 28866675
Several different types of clinical phenomena produced by suddenly withdrawing or decreasing the dose of steroid in patients…
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1955
1955
The effect of intensive and prolonged therapy with cortisone and hydrocortisone in first attacks of rheumatic carditis.
M. Markowitz
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Ann G. Kuttner
Pediatrics
1955
Corpus ID: 10317725
1953
1953
Serum mucoproteins in patients with rheumatic fever.
Vincent C. Kelley
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Forrest H. Adams
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R. Good
Pediatrics
1953
Corpus ID: 34671599
Serum mucoprotein concentrations during various stages of rheumatic fever are compared to those of normal children and children…
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1949
1949
The etiology of rheumatic fever.
H. Swift
Annals of Internal Medicine
1949
Corpus ID: 33273268
Excerpt Although a causative role of streptococcal infections with respect to rheumatic fever is fairly widely accepted, the…
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1949
1949
Electrophoretic studies of plasma proteins in normal children.
E. L. Knapp
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J. I. Routh
Pediatrics
1949
Corpus ID: 26649617
Electrophoretic studies of plasma proteins have been made for 54 healthy children ranging in age from birth to 17 years. Mean…
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1938
1938
THE PROGNOSIS IN “POTENTIAL RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE” AND “RHEUMATIC MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY.”
J. Boone
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S. A. Levine
1938
Corpus ID: 72891163
1932
1932
THE BRAIN IN ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER: NONSUPPURATIVE MENINGO-ENCEPHALITIS RHEUMATICA
N. Winkelman
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J. Eckel
1932
Corpus ID: 72875242
Acute rheumatic fever is a general infection. Its major manifestations are fever, drenching sweats and polyarthritis. The heart…
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