Prevalence of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Among School Children.
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en Inglés
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| ID: sea-157566
ABSTRACT
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are significant public health concerns in the developing countries like India. A total number of 10330 school children were examined clinically for evidence of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease . Those suffering with the disease were subjected to electrocardiographic, rontgenographic and echocardiographic examination. Prevalence of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease was found to be 0.87 per 1000.
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Índice:
IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Fiebre Reumática
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Cardiopatía Reumática
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Instituciones Académicas
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Niño
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Prevalencia
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Adolescente
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India
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de prevalencia
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Factores de riesgo
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
2013
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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