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Recurrent rheumatic fever.

Authors :
Murray, N H
Fordham, J N
Davies, P G
Barnes, C G
Source :
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases; Mar1985, Vol. 44 Issue 3, p205-206, 2p
Publication Year :
1985

Abstract

Although recurrent rheumatic fever in adults is uncommon and the recurrence rate declines with age and with the interval from the attack, we describe a patient who has had four attacks of rheumatic fever, two in childhood and two in adult life. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Subjects

Subjects :
RHEUMATIC fever
DISEASE relapse

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00034967
Volume :
44
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
66264852
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.44.3.205