feverheartheart diseasesIn a series of 602 cases of scarlet fever, the majority of which were mild, observed from August 1943 till August 1944, in Newcastle, 36 cardiac complications were observed, an incidence of 5.9 per cent. Twenty-five of these cases occurred in those under 10 years, ...
an inflamed, painful throat with swelling of the tonsils, while people with scarlet fever have all the symptoms associated with strep throat with a fine, reddish rash on the skin. Thus, this is the key difference between strep throat and scarlet fever. ...
During 1913 to 1919, 1,770 scarlet fever patients were treated at Durand Hospital, and cardiac complications were observed in 106. This does not include instances of increased rapidity nor occasional slight irregularity. A relatively rapid heart was common and slight irregularity, especially during ...
Mild cases are those presenting the characteristic symptoms without complications, the fever subsiding in from five to seven days. Severe cases are those having high temperature, profuse rash, often nervous symptoms, erythematous sore throat, but without membranous exudate. Septic cases are those ...
PREVENTION OF RENAL COMPLICATIONS IN SCARLET FEVERJamieson, R A
Summary 1. A study of the ear complications among 3,564 scarlet fever patients is presented. 2. The subject is analyzed and tables given which show the following: (a) The incidence of otitis media among 3,564 scarlet fever patients. (b) The frequency of otitis media among 134,862 cases...
JOINT COMPLICATIONS OF SCARLET FEVERdoi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)81631-1CollisW.RobertF.Elsevier Ltd.Lancet
of the deaths from scarlet fever occur in children before they have reached their tenth birthday. It is not the mortality alone, however, that makes the disease so dreaded by those who know its complications. The late appearance of renal and cardiac sequelae that trace their history back to ...
doi:10.3109/00016484809132001Sj?berg, A.Melin, K. A.Engstedt, L. M.Taylor & FrancisActa Oto-LaryngologicaSjo¨berg, A., Melin, K., and Engstedt, L. (1948). Otogenous Complications in Scarlet Fever.Results and Experiences of Sulfatherapy. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 36, 155-164....
Factors influencing the risk of complications in scarlet feverNo abstract is available for this article.doi:10.1111/j.1651-2227.1948.tb06794.xNILS FAXNJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdActa Pdiatrica