| Literature DB >> 8502775 |
M C Amigo1, M Martínez-Lavín, P A Reyes.
Abstract
The diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever has become difficult. A growing number of diseases that were not recognized in the past could fulfill its diagnostic criteria. We emphasize its changing incidence, current knowledge of its pathogenesis, and lesser known clinical features such as pneumonitis, encephalitis and glomerulonephritis.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID： 8502775
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rheum Dis Clin North Am ISSN： 0889-857X Impact factor: 2.670