In a new study, researchers reviewed the advancements and ongoing challenges in the development of biologic therapies and disease prognosis of pediatric rheumatic diseases over the past 25 years, ...

When Kelsey Brown met Mohammed, the 15-year-old Ugandan boy looked terribly worried. He was in the late stages of rheumatic heart disease, which kills about 400,000 people a year worldwide. His ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Diverse types of traumatic experiences showed significant links to the development and severity of autoimmune ...

Rheumatic fever is a complication of a bacterial infection triggered by an atypical immune response. Rheumatic heart disease is a complication of rheumatic fever characterized by damage to the valves ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to detect rheumatic heart disease (RHD) with the same accuracy as a cardiologist, according to new research demonstrating how sophisticated deep learning ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO, Fla. — Although rheumatic diseases must be considered in a differential diagnosis of autoimmune ...

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Though rare in the United States, it primarily impacts children ages 5 to 15 with untreated or undertreated strep throat infections.