Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To present a structured approach for an outpatient consultation or inpatient assessment of a child with possible rheumatic fever.
METHOD: Review of literature and description of diagnostic and therapeutic approach.
CONCLUSIONS: A focused history and examination is key to establish the cause and draw a management plan for rheumatic fever.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education and Practice Edition |
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Publication status | Published - 4 Feb 2015 |