rheumatic fever

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Heart
decreased quality of life
joints
arrhythmias
increased risk of stroke
chronic heart failure
heart damage
gptkbp:associated_with inflammatory response
autoimmune response
gptkbp:caused_by streptococcal infection
gptkbp:community_health awareness campaigns
community health initiatives
screening programs
improving living conditions
education on strep throat
gptkbp:complication valvular heart disease
rheumatic heart disease
gptkbp:diagnosis blood tests
clinical evaluation
gptkbp:epidemiology more common in developing countries
more common in children
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:William_Osler
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label rheumatic fever
gptkbp:prevention prophylactic antibiotics
treating strep throat
gptkbp:research genetic factors
ongoing studies
vaccine development
immunological studies
gptkbp:risk_factor age
lack of access to healthcare
family history
gender
poor living conditions
previous strep throat infection
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
fever
joint pain
skin rash
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:surgery
anti-inflammatory medications
antibiotics
corticosteroids
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:penicillin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5