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Results 1 - 10 of 121 for Rheumatic Fever
  1. Rheumatic fever 
    Rheumatic fever is a disease that may develop after an infection with group A streptococcus bacteria (such as ... Rheumatic fever is still common in countries that have a lot of poverty and poor health systems. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003940.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Aortic stenosis 
    ... such as for cancer treatment). Another cause is rheumatic fever. This condition can develop after strep throat or ... for 5 to 10 years or longer after rheumatic fever occurs. Rheumatic fever is becoming rarer in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000178.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Rheumatic Fever (Texas Heart Institute)  
    Rheumatic fever can damage body tissues by causing them to swell. Most times, rheumatic fever leads to scarring of the heart's valves.
    https://www.texasheart.org/.../topics/rheumatic-fever - External Health Links
  4. Streptococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Strep is short for Streptococcus, a type of bacteria. There are several types. Two of them cause most of the strep infections in people: group A and group ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/streptococcalinfections.html - Health Topics
  5. Sydenham chorea 
    ... A streptococcus. This is the bacteria that cause rheumatic fever (RF) and strep throat . Group A streptococcus bacteria ... 382. Shulman ST, Jaggi P. Nonsuppurative poststreptococcal sequelae: rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis. In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001358.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. What about My Child and Rheumatic Fever? (American Heart Association) - PDF  
    Streptococcal Infections/Children ... Streptococcal Infections ... American Heart Association ... PDF
    https://www.heart.org/...what-about-my-child-and-rheumatic-fever.pdf - External Health Links
  7. ClinicalTrials.gov: Rheumatic Fever From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Streptococcal Infections/Clinical Trials ... Streptococcal Infections ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...matic+Fever"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  8. Penicillin V Potassium 
    ... throat infections. It also is used to prevent rheumatic fever (a serious condition that may develop after a ... three times a day). For the prevention of rheumatic fever, it is usually taken twice a day. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a685015.html - Drugs and Supplements
  9. Erythromycin 
    ... infections. It also is used to prevent recurrent rheumatic fever. Erythromycin is in a class of medications called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682381.html - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Mitral stenosis 
    ... occurs most often in people who have had rheumatic fever. This is a disease that can develop after ... 5 to 10 years or more after having rheumatic fever. Symptoms may not show up for even longer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000175.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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