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Rheumatic Heart Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/rheumatic-heart-disease

Key points Rheumatic heart disease is a condition in which the heart valves have been permanently damaged by rheumatic fever. Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that can affect many connective tissues, …

Rheumatic Heart Disease: Definition, Causes, …

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21485-rheumatic-heart-disease

Rheumatic heart disease is heart valve damage resulting from rheumatic fever. Bacterial infections called group A streptococcal (GAS) infections can cause rheumatic fever. An …

Rheumatic heart disease - World Health Organization

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/rheumatic-heart-disease

Rheumatic heart disease and claims over 288 348 lives each year - the large majority in low- or middle-income countries. The disease results from damage to heart …

Rheumatic Heart Disease - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK538286/

Rheumatic heart disease is a systemic immune process that is sequelae to a beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection of the pharynx. It …

Rheumatic heart disease: Risk factors, symptoms, …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/rheumatic-heart-disease

Rheumatic heart disease is a condition that affects the heart valves. It occurs due to strep throat or scarlet fever. The condition may lead to serious …

Diagnosis and Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease

https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/ten-points-to-remember/2020/10/30/18/51/contemporary-diagnosis-and-management

RHD diagnosis: During acute rheumatic fever (ARF), rheumatic carditis can manifest as pericarditis or valvulitis. Rheumatic carditis will frequently progress to RHD (up to 70% in certain studies), …

Rheumatic Heart Disease: Causes and Risk Factors

https://www.verywellhealth.com/rheumatic-heart-disease-1746054

Rheumatic heart disease is a direct result of rheumatic fever, an inflammatory disease caused by infection with group A streptococcus bacteria, which are responsible for illnesses such as strep …

Rheumatic heart disease | definition of rheumatic

https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/rheumatic+heart+disease

Rheumatic fever is a delayed sequela of an upper respiratory infection caused by the Group A hemolytic streptococcus that causes such common childhood illnesses as scarlet fever, tonsillitis, streptococcal sore throat …

Rheumatic Diseases - Mayo Clinic Health System

https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/locations/mankato/services-and-treatments/rheumatology/rheumatic-diseases

Rheumatic diseases are autoimmune and inflammatory diseases that cause your immune system to attack your joints, muscles, bones and organs. Rheumatic diseases are often grouped under the term “ arthritis …