Rheumatic fever

Orpha code: 3099OMIM code: 268240

Definicja

Rheumatic fever (RF) is a multisystem inflammatory disease occurring as a post-infectious, nonsuppurative sequela of untreated streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococcus [GAS]) pharyngitis, and mainly occurs in individuals aged 5 to 15 years. The most common presenting signs are fever, migratory polyarthritis and carditis.

Disease data
Klasyfikacja

Disease

Synonimy
Acute rheumatic fever
Ostra gorączka reumatyczna
Kod ORPHA
3099
Kod OMIM
268240
Kod ICD10
I01.9
Kod ICD11
1B41

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