Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Scarlet fever, or scarlatina, is a bacterial infection that causes a distinctive ...

Early treatment is dependent on early diagnosis of the disease. Clinically, rheumatic fever is diagnosed by such manifestations as subcutaneous nodules, chorea, erythema marginatum, carditis and ...

India's first heart failure registry reveals younger patients, high mortality rates, and varying causes of heart failure.

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has expanded its coverage for heart disease treatments, increasing financial assistance for life-saving procedures such as fibrinolysis and ...

Exposures to silica dust, solvents or heavy metals increase the likelihood of developing various forms of myositis, ...

With reports indicating the rising prevalence of joint diseases becoming a major public health concern in Sri Lanka, a ...

During the next 3 days, fever ... diagnosis includes causes of polyarthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus or another systemic rheumatic disease ...

Most sore throats are not strep throat, but if your sore throat is severe and you have additional symptoms, you should see a healthcare provider for a diagnosis. Untreated strep throat can cause ...

Objectives To describe the experiences, priorities, and needs of patients with rheumatic disease and ... (n=1), familial Mediterranean fever (n=1) and sterile multifocal osteomyelitis (n=1). The ...

Children with rheumatic diseases may face increased risks for COVID-19-related hospitalization, particularly those using glucocorticoids, rituximab, or mycophenolate.

Experts discuss the current research on the use of digital therapeutics for managing chronic pain in rheumatic disease.