The incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is about 8 per 1000 live births.1 The prevalence of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in school-aged children is estimated to be in the range of 2-11 per 1000.2,3 Hence, the occurrence of both these conditions in the same patient can be considered to be uncommon. We carried out a retrospective study in a tertiary referral centre with an aim to analyse the co-existence of CHD and Rheumatic fever (RF)/ RHD
does insidious valvular scarring bring rheu-matic cardiac damage to patients who initi-ally seemed f...
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major cause of disability and death in developing countries. Caref...
Not all cases of rheumatic fever (RF) end up as rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The fact raises the p...
The incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is about 8 per 1000 live births.1 The prevalence of ...
The incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is about 8 per 1000 live births.1 The prevalence of ...
INTRODUCTION: Pediatric cardiac diseases are either congenital or acquired and they exhibit spectacu...
If rheumatism is diagnosed early and left untreated for a long time, it can lead to disability due t...
There is a growing awareness of the need for further research into the cause of heart diseases acqui...
ALTHOUGH rheumatic fever (RF) is be-coming a rare disease in many parts of the world, in southern Ir...
Rheumatic fever (RF) continues to be a major health chal-lenge in developing countries, where it is ...
SUMMARY: Rheumatic fever is still the most commonly seen rheumatic disease in Brazilian pediatric rh...
TIE large volume of literature which has appeared in recent years relating to various phases of rheu...
Not all cases of rheumatic fever (RF) end up as rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The fact raises the p...
Background This study aimed to evaluate prospectively clinical and echocardiographic findings of pat...
We describe a case of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in a 9-year-old...
does insidious valvular scarring bring rheu-matic cardiac damage to patients who initi-ally seemed f...
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major cause of disability and death in developing countries. Caref...
Not all cases of rheumatic fever (RF) end up as rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The fact raises the p...
The incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is about 8 per 1000 live births.1 The prevalence of ...
The incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is about 8 per 1000 live births.1 The prevalence of ...
INTRODUCTION: Pediatric cardiac diseases are either congenital or acquired and they exhibit spectacu...
If rheumatism is diagnosed early and left untreated for a long time, it can lead to disability due t...
There is a growing awareness of the need for further research into the cause of heart diseases acqui...
ALTHOUGH rheumatic fever (RF) is be-coming a rare disease in many parts of the world, in southern Ir...
Rheumatic fever (RF) continues to be a major health chal-lenge in developing countries, where it is ...
SUMMARY: Rheumatic fever is still the most commonly seen rheumatic disease in Brazilian pediatric rh...
TIE large volume of literature which has appeared in recent years relating to various phases of rheu...
Not all cases of rheumatic fever (RF) end up as rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The fact raises the p...
Background This study aimed to evaluate prospectively clinical and echocardiographic findings of pat...
We describe a case of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in a 9-year-old...
does insidious valvular scarring bring rheu-matic cardiac damage to patients who initi-ally seemed f...
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major cause of disability and death in developing countries. Caref...
Not all cases of rheumatic fever (RF) end up as rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The fact raises the p...