For the second year in a row, California is on track to break records for valley fever cases. Here's how you can avoid the ...

In 2016, EULAR - The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology - published recommendations on the treatment of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF ... Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ...

Though the numbers have dropped significantly, RHCK remains focused on the elimination of rheumatic fever through early detection and treatment, much like the eradication of polio in 2012.

With the holding of the First International Conference on Fever Therapy in Manhattan last week, a new medical art became of age. The French Government saluted the event by having its Consul ...

They go on to elaborate the common clinical manifestations of rheumatic diseases - common symptoms (such as prolonged or recurrent fever ... for intensification of treatment strategies and ...

Research suggests there is some relationship between IgG4-RD and autoimmune rheumatic diseases that deserves further ... protein antibody levels may serve as a biomarker for monitoring treatment ...

ACUTE rheumatic fever, in the absence of intercurrent streptococcal ... signs of inflammation usually are also required for treatment. Although more than fifteen years have elapsed since the ...

Initial treatment of acute rheumatic fever includes antibiotics against Group A Streptococcus and, potentially, antiinflammatory treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, acetylsalicylic ...

Typically, the treatment for scarlet fever is the same ... Among them are: Rheumatic fever is a rare complication of scarlet fever. If scarlet fever or step throat isn't treated, your immune ...

About 0.3%-3% of people with a strep throat infection develop rheumatic fever, even without treatment. No. Since it's an immune response and not an infection, you can't catch this illness from ...

In severe cases, treatment may include surgery to replace or fix a badly damaged valve. The best treatment is to prevent rheumatic fever. Antibiotics can often treat strep infections and keep ...

Both stroke (0.6% per year) and recurrent rheumatic fever was rare ... Lower mortality was seen with surgical treatment (HR, 0.23) or valvuloplasty (HR, 0.24). Lower mortality was also seen ...