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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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: