RHEUMATIC FEVER AND HEART DISEASE Flashcards

1
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acute recurrent immunologically mediated, multi-system inflammatory; mitral valve stenosis

A

rheumatic fever and heart disease

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2
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ages 5-15 follows what type of strep?

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group A strep

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3
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jones criteria?

A
erythema marginatum
syndeham's chorea
carditis
subcutaneous nodules
migratory large joint poly arthritis
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4
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scarred valves with permanent dysfunction result in?

A

CHF

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5
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focal inflammatory nodules in myocardium are also knowns as?

A

Aschoff bodies

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6
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fibrinous vegetations
leaflets thickened and shortened
mitral valve

what is this?

A

inflammatory valvulitis

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7
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clinical consequences?

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mitral stenosis
left atrial dilation
infective endocarditis
atrial fibrillation

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