Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease :report of a WHO Expert Consultation, Geneva, 29 October - 1 November, 2001.

• 出版: Geneva : World Health Organization ©2004.
• 稽核項: 1 online resource (vii, 122 pages).
• 叢書名: WHO technical report series,923
• 標題: Rheumatic heart disease. , HEALTH & FITNESS , MEDICAL , Cardiopatía reumática. , HEALTH & FITNESS Diseases -- General. , Acuut reuma. , Rheumatic Fever , Congress , Health Policy. , Fiebre reumática. , Rhumatisme articulaire aigu. , MEDICAL Diseases. , MEDICAL Health Policy. , Health Care Delivery. , DiseasesGeneral. , Actes de congrès. , Cardite rhumatismale. , Electronic books. , Rheumatic fever. , MEDICAL Public Health. , Diseases. , Rheumatic Heart Disease , Reumatoïde carditis. , HEALTH & FITNESS Health Care Issues. , Public Health. , Conference papers and proceedings. , Health Care Issues. , MEDICAL Health Care Delivery.
• ISBN: 9241209232 , 9789241209236
• ISBN: 0512-3054 ;
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• 附註: "A WHO Expert Consultation on Rheumatic Fever (RF) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) met in WHO/HQ, Geneva from 29 October to 1 November 2001 to update the WHO Technical Report 764 on Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease, first published in 1988"--Page 1. Includes bibliographical references. Introduction -- Epidemiology of group A streptococci, rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease -- Pathogenesis of rheumatic fever -- Diagnosis of rheumatic fever -- Diagnosis of rheumatic fever and assessment of valvular disease using echocardiography -- The role of the microbiology laboratory in the diagnosis of streptococcal infections and rheumatic fever -- Chronic rheumatic heart disease -- Medical management of rheumatic fever -- Surgery for rheumatic heart disease -- Primary prevention of rheumatic fever -- Secondary prevention of rheumatic fever -- Infective endocarditis -- Prospects for a streptococcal vaccine -- The socioeconomic burden of rheumatic fever -- Planning and implementation of national programmes for the prevention and control of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease -- Conclusions and recommendations.
• 摘要: Rheumatic heart disease poses a major challenge to public health and is the most prevalent heart disease in children. A WHO Study group reviewed the current scientific knowledge of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, as well as the medical and public health related practices, and revised the Jones diagnostic criteria for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. The present report provides practical recommendations for an evidence-based approach to the prevention and management of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. It also provides practical guidance for implementing cost.
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