Acute rheumatic fever
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Acute rheumatic fever Acute rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease affecting the heart, muscles, joints and the brain. Usually it develops after a simple streptococcal infection of the throat. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
Symptom | Probability |
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Sore throat | 70 |
Muscle and joint pain | 70 |
Rash | 70 |
Swallow pain | 60 |
Nasal congestion | 50 |
Red swollen tonsils | 50 |
Fever | 70 |
Headache | 50 |
Breathing problems | 60 |
Sweating | 70 |
Elevated CRP | 70 |
Rheumatic fever | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
Symptom | Probability |
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Bradycardia | 30 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Oral cavity inspection
- Nasal cavity inspection
- Temperature measurement
- Chest auscultation
- Physical examination
- Thorax percussion
- CRP
- EEG
- Echo
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments: