"Rheumatic Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A febrile disease occurring as a delayed sequela of infections with STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES. It is characterized by multiple focal inflammatory lesions of the connective tissue structures, such as the heart, blood vessels, and joints (POLYARTHRITIS) and brain, and by the presence of ASCHOFF BODIES in the myocardium and skin.
Descriptor ID |
D012213
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.890.731 C05.550.114.843 C05.799.825
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Concept/Terms |
Rheumatic Fever- Rheumatic Fever
- Fever, Rheumatic
- Fevers, Rheumatic
- Rheumatic Fevers
- Arthritis, Acute Rheumatic
- Acute Rheumatic Arthritides
- Acute Rheumatic Arthritis
- Arthritides, Acute Rheumatic
- Rheumatic Arthritides, Acute
- Rheumatic Arthritis, Acute
- Arthritis, Rheumatic, Acute
- Rheumatism, Articular, Acute
- Polyarthritis Rheumatica
- Polyarthritis Rheumaticas
- Rheumatic Arthritis
- Rheumatism, Acute Articular
- Acute Articular Rheumatism
- Acute Articular Rheumatisms
- Articular Rheumatism, Acute
- Articular Rheumatisms, Acute
- Rheumatisms, Acute Articular
- Acute Rheumatic Fever
- Acute Rheumatic Fevers
- Fever, Acute Rheumatic
- Fevers, Acute Rheumatic
- Rheumatic Fever, Acute
- Rheumatic Fevers, Acute
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
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2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rheumatic Fever" by people in Profiles.
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Gutman SJ, Costello BT, van Leeuwen MG, Wright LM, Varghese SE, O'Brien J, Brady S, Wong CX, Maguire GP, Marwick TH, Narula J, Taylor AJ. Noninvasive Identification of Carditis in Acute Rheumatic Fever. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 04; 15(4):707-709.
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Marrie RA, Walld R, Bolton JM, Sareen J, Walker JR, Patten SB, Singer A, Lix LM, Hitchon CA, El-Gabalawy R, Katz A, Fisk JD, Bernstein CN. Physical comorbidities increase the risk of psychiatric comorbidity in immune-mediated inflammatory disease. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2018 Mar - Apr; 51:71-78.
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Garcia AF, Yamaga KM, Shafer LA, Bollt O, Tam EK, Cunningham MW, Kurahara DK. Cardiac Myosin Epitopes Recognized by Autoantibody in Acute and Convalescent Rheumatic Fever. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 09; 35(9):1021-6.
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Erdem G, Dodd A, Tuua A, Sinclair S, I'atala TF, Marrone JR, Tuua B. Acute rheumatic fever in American Samoa. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Dec; 26(12):1158-9.
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Erdem G, Mizumoto C, Esaki D, Reddy V, Kurahara D, Yamaga K, Abe L, Johnson D, Yamamoto K, Kaplan EL. Group A streptococcal isolates temporally associated with acute rheumatic fever in Hawaii: differences from the continental United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Aug 01; 45(3):e20-4.
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Kurahara DK, Grandinetti A, Galario J, Reddy DV, Tokuda A, Langan S, Tanabe B, Yamamoto KS, Yamaga KM. Ethnic differences for developing rheumatic fever in a low-income group living in Hawaii. Ethn Dis. 2006; 16(2):357-61.