Article on “Diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic fever” SLJCH 2007; 36:60-64 by Dr. G N Lucas

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Rheumatic Fever — Diagnosis and Treatment

Cutaneous Manifestations of Rheumatic Fever in Children

Sur 2601 admissions, chez 113 enfants at­teints de la maladie de Bouillaud, hospitalises en cinq ans dans deux services de pediatrie de Te­heran (C.H.U. de Pahlavi, C.H.U. de Logman­doleh Adham) 6 cas de manifestations cutanees  (trois cas de nodules, trois cas d'erytheme mar­ginatum) ont ete constates, trois d'entre eux souffrant d'une cardite severe et evolutive.  En Iran !'incidence des si...

Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary thromboembolism: review article

High incidence and mortality rate of pulmonary thromboembolism urge physicians to be aware of its occurrence and treatment. Pulmonary thromboembolism (PE) typically manifests itself with acute dyspnea and tachycardia and may occur along with deep vein thrombosis. However, syncope, chest pain and heart failure decompensation in previously stable patients might be another presenting signs and sym...

Diagnosis of rheumatic fever: Beyond Jones criteria

It is estimated that 15.6 million people are affected worldwideby acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and 3 lakhs out of 5 lakhsindividuals that acquire ARF every year go on to developrheumatic heart disease (RHD). ARF follows 0.3–3% of casesof group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis.As many as 39% of persons with ARF may develop varyingdegrees of pancarditis as...