Directory of Rheumatic Fever Resources

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Subcategories

• Sydenham's Chorea

Resources in This Category

• eMedicine - Rheumatic Fever

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1007946-overview
  Article by Thomas K Chin, MD.

• eMedicine - Rheumatic Fever

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/808945-overview
  Article by Steven Parrillo, DO, FACOEP, FACEP.

• Mayo Clinic - Rheumatic Fever

  http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rheumatic-fever/basics/definition/con-20031399
  Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rheumatic Fever

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003940.htm
  Includes symptoms, cause, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, complications, and prevention.

• NHS Choices: Rheumatic Fever

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Rheumatic-fever/
  Provides information on this condition which develops as a complication of a streptococcal infection. Includes a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.

• Patient UK: Rheumatic Fever

  http://patient.info/doctor/rheumatic-fever-pro
  Provides information on this disease, including its pathogenesis, epidemiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, investigation, management, prognosis and prevention.

• Proceedings of the Jones Criteria Workshop

  http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/106/19/2521?ck=nck
  American Heart Association Scientific Statement on the diagnosis of rheumatic fever.

• Rheumatic Heart Disease

  http://loyolauniversity.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=105&pid=1&gid=003940
  Factsheet from Loyola University.

• Seattle Children's Hospital: Rheumatic Heart Disease

  http://www.seattlechildrens.org/medical-conditions/heart-blood-conditions/rheumatic-heart-disease/
  Provides an overview of this condition, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

• The Merck Manual: Rheumatic Fever

  http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/pediatrics/miscellaneous-bacterial-infections-in-infants-and-children/rheumatic-fever
  Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment.

• Wikipedia: Rheumatic Fever

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheumatic_fever
  Encyclopedia article on this inflammatory disease that occurs following a Group A streptococcal infection.

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