Articles on Acute rheumatic fever

FATİH ŞAP, AHMET YASİN GÜNEY, MEHMET BURHAN OFLAZ, TAMER BAYSAL

2022, Vol 38, Issue 2, Page 64-70

Aim: In this study, examination of the index of cardiac-electrophysiological balance (iCEB) and of other risk markers for cardiac arrhythmia in electrocardiography of children with acute rheumatic carditis was aimed. Patients and Methods: Forty pediatric patients with acute rheumatic carditis and...

MEHMET EMRE ATABEK, BÜLENT ORAN, FATİH GÜLTEKİN, SEVİM KARAASLAN

2000, Vol 16, Issue 3, Page 175-181

İn this study the role ofoxygen free radicals in the etiopathogenesis of Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) in childhood and its relationship betvveen the clinical fındings were investigated. Tvventy three patients with an age range of 5 to 15 years and 25 healthy children were included. Carditis was...

SEVİM KARAASLAN, BÜLENT ORAN, OSMAN BAŞPINAR, TAMER BAYSAL, ABDULLAH YAZAR

2003, Vol 19, Issue 1, Page 15-19

Patients with acute rheumatic fever, who were admitted to Pediatric Cardiology Unit of Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, were studied ret- rospectively to verify the clinical and laboratory profile of the disease. 395 cases were identified among patients admitted to the present...

İSA YILMAZ, OSMAN GÜVENÇ, FATMA HİLAL YILMAZ, DERYA ÇİMEN, DERYA ARSLAN, BÜLENT ORAN

2015, Vol 31, Issue 2, Page 73-76

Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an acquired cardiac disease, that may develop as a non-supurative, late-onset complication of an infection with group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus, such as pharyngitis or tonsillitis, continues to maintain its importance in developing countries, despite it is...