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Understanding Rheumatic Heart Disease by anik suyanti is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Understanding Rheumatic Heart Disease about?
Rheumatic heart disease results from one or more attacks of acute rheumatic fever, which is an inflammatory disease that can affect the heart, joints, brain, and skin following a streptococcal throat infection. It is most common in children ages 5-15 years old from developing countries. The document outlines the pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment including antibiotic prophylaxis, and prognosis of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Long term antibiotic prophylaxis is needed to pr
- Author
- anik suyanti
- Language
- EN