A Study of the Manifestations of Rheumatic Fever Following Cessation of Therapy | Zendy

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A Study of the Manifestations of Rheumatic Fever Following Cessation of Therapy

Author(s) -

Edward E. Fischel,

Charles W. Frank,

Marjorie T. Bellows

Publication year - 1958

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.18.3.367

Subject(s) - medicine , acute rheumatic fever , rheumatic fever , observational study , incidence (geometry) , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , physical therapy , physics , optics

Following cessation of therapy for acute rheumatic fever manifestations of rheumatic activity frequently reappear. The incidence of these manifestations and their severity were studied during the 3-week observational period in 257 patients treated as part of the Cooperative Clinical Trial on the treatment of rheumatic fever. From the analysis of these manifestations certain concepts may be derived concerning diagnostic and therapeutic criteria.

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