rheumatic fever

Rheumatic fever (a febrile disease occurring as a delayed sequela of infections with streptococcus pyogenes)

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheumatic_fever

Symptoms

▶ fever, arthralgia, Heart murmur, leukocytosis, Erythema marginatum,  …

Erythema nodosum, Jaccoud arthropathy, myocarditis, delirium, pericarditis, choreoathetosis, Subcutaneous nodules, epistaxis, Arthropathy, Sterile pneumonitis, Abdominal pain, heart block, Sydenham's chorea, Polyarthritis

ICD Code

"390}}–{{ICD9|392", "I00."

Class

▶ Inflammatory conditions, autoimmunity, phenomenon, medical condition, medical concept,  …

cause, cause of death, disease

Killed

James Cowles Prichard, Gérard Kerouac

Risk Factor for

endocarditis, Calcific (senile) aortic valve

Cause of

▶ atrial fibrillation, heart failure, delirium, epistaxis, pericarditis,  …

myocarditis, Erythema nodosum, atrial flutter, mitral stenosis, Aortic valve stenosis, aortic insufficiency, Erythema marginatum, Sydenham's chorea, choreoathetosis, Tricuspid valve stenosis, Aschoff body, Sterile pneumonitis, Arthropathy, Subcutaneous nodules, ESR raised, Atrioventricular node conduction block, Jaccoud arthropathy

Related Websites

http://www.lifehugger.com/moc/289/rheumatic-fever-diagnosis-jones-major-criteria, http://mc.lifehugger.com/moc/289/rheumatic-fever-diagnosis-jones-major-criteria, http://heartcenter.seattlechildrens.org/conditions_treated/rheumatic_heart_disease.asp

Freebase ID

"/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000022a5d5"

Diseases DB id

"11487"

Mesh ID

"D012213"

Sider URI

http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/sider/resource/side_effects/C0035436

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Rheumatic_fever

Cause

streptococcal pharyngitis

Rare Terms

"rhumatic fever", "acute rheumatic fever"

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/0259gp"