成人发病的急性类风湿性发烧与胆发病和心脏炎
Hasara Jayasekara1, Janitha Sampath Wickramarathne2, Peduru Arachchige Jayasinghe3
1Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo, Sri Lanka hasarajay@gmail.com.
BMJ case reports
|April 30, 2024
概括
急性风湿性发烧是年轻人心脏病的常见原因,在成年人中很少发生. 这一案例突出了患有心炎和胆固醇炎的老年患者的成年期类风湿性发烧.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 风湿性发烧是全球心血管疾病的重要原因,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
- 通常影响年轻人,类风湿性发烧会导致长期的心脏并发症.
- 成人发病的类风湿性发烧不常见,通常意味着先前儿童疾病的复发.
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