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What kind of fever may lead to a permanent heart damage?
rheumatic fever..it may lead to rheumatic heart disease (RHD)..:))just google about it..:))hope this helps..:D:D
Rheumatic fever which may cause heart damage may result from getting?
You can get Rheumatic fever from having a untreated strep throat
Can a childhood rheumatic fever be a cause of a aortic valve leak?
Yes, childhood rheumatic fever can lead to heart complications, including aortic valve regurgitation (leak). This occurs when the immune response to streptococcal infection damages the heart valves, particularly the mitral and aortic valves. As a result, the affected valves may not close properly, leading to leakage. Long-term monitoring and management may be necessary for those who have experienced rheumatic fever.
Is doxi or bactrim for strep?
No. You should use penicillin V 250 mg three time a day for ten days. Incomplete dose may lead to rheumatic fever.
Can valvular heart disease caused by rheumatic fever be cured?
Permanent scarring of one or more heart valves is a possibility and may require surgery to repair or replace damaged valves. In severe cases, rheumatic fever can lead to death from heart failure.
Can you give your baby cephalexin for strep throat?
You need to give syrup penicillin for complete ten days. Dose depends on the weight of your baby. Shorter course may lead to rheumatic fever.
How does rheumatic heart disease effect eldery people?
Rheumatic heart disease results from a condition caused by Rheumatic fever. The fever is an inflammatory disease caused by strep throat or scarlet fever. The bacteria can sometimes make its way to the heart and damage the valves that keep blood from flowing backwards. If severe, it may require surgery to replace the valves. Valve replacement is easily done by heart surgeons.
What is the predisposing factor of rheumatic heart disease?
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the most common acquired heart disease in children in many countries of the world, especially in developing countries. The global burden of disease caused by rheumatic fever currently falls disproportionately on children living in the developing world, especially where poverty is widespread. RHD is a chronic heart condition caused by rheumatic fever that can be prevented and controlled. Rheumatic fever is caused by a preceding group A streptococcal (strep) infection. Treating strep throat with antibiotics can prevent rheumatic fever. Moreover, regular antibiotics (usually monthly injections) can prevent patients with rheumatic fever from contracting further strep infections and causing progression of valve damage.
What does rheumatic fever feel like?
Symptoms may include fatigue and fever, stomach pain, and vomiting. In about 75% of all cases of RF one of the first symptoms is arthritis.
What are some symptoms of rheumatic fever?
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication of untreated strep throat caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria. Symptoms may include fever, joint pain and swelling (arthritis), chest pain, skin rash, and nodules under the skin. Other symptoms can involve the heart, leading to conditions such as rheumatic heart disease. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent long-term complications.
How do you get rid of a sore throat naturally?
Please do not try it. At times, it will be very costly affair. Yo may land up with rheumatic fever.
Does scarlet fever cause arthritis?
Scarlet fever is primarily a bacterial infection caused by group A Streptococcus, and while it can lead to various complications, arthritis is not a common direct result. However, in some cases, it can trigger rheumatic fever, which may cause joint inflammation and arthritis as a secondary effect. Prompt treatment of scarlet fever with antibiotics can help prevent such complications. Overall, while arthritis is not a direct consequence of scarlet fever, related conditions may arise in some individuals.
