These disorders are characterized by recurrent episodes of fever, rash, arthralgias and arthritis, serositis and in some instances conjunctivitis, sensorineural deafness, chronic meningitis and ...

In approximately 50% of cases of rheumatic heart disease, the patient does not give a history of having rheumatic fever as a child ... as well as a rash that starts on the trunk and extends ...

Without treatment, scarlet fever can lead to complications like rheumatic ... affects children and causes symptoms like fever ...

Three Indian paediatric rheumatologists have drawn up a plan of action to approach a child ... of rheumatic diseases - common symptoms (such as prolonged or recurrent fever, musculoskeletal ...

Currently available biologics have revolutionized the management of pediatric rheumatic diseases. These target various cytokines such as TNF-α, IL-1, IL-6, block T-cell costimulation and act ...

Rheumatic heart disease is one of those conditions. Rheumatic heart disease is a condition in which rheumatic fever has permanently ... U.S., it primarily impacts children ages 5 to 15 with ...