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Acute rheumatic endocarditis

MedGen UID:
56369
•Concept ID:
C0155556
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Active rheumatic fever with endocarditis; Acute Rheumatic Endocarditis; Acute rheumatic fever with endocarditis
SNOMED CT: Acute rheumatic endocarditis (18192007); Active rheumatic fever with endocarditis (18192007); Acute rheumatic fever with endocarditis (18192007)

Definition

Inflammation of the endocardium in acute rheumatic heart disease. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAcute rheumatic endocarditis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease: A Scientific Statement for Health Professionals From the American Heart Association.
McCrindle BW, Rowley AH, Newburger JW, Burns JC, Bolger AF, Gewitz M, Baker AL, Jackson MA, Takahashi M, Shah PB, Kobayashi T, Wu MH, Saji TT, Pahl E; American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; and Council on Epidemiology and Prevention
Circulation 2017 Apr 25;135(17):e927-e999. Epub 2017 Mar 29 doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000484. PMID: 28356445
Revision of the Jones Criteria for the diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever in the era of Doppler echocardiography: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
Gewitz MH, Baltimore RS, Tani LY, Sable CA, Shulman ST, Carapetis J, Remenyi B, Taubert KA, Bolger AF, Beerman L, Mayosi BM, Beaton A, Pandian NG, Kaplan EL; American Heart Association Committee on Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
Circulation 2015 May 19;131(20):1806-18. Epub 2015 Apr 23 doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000205. PMID: 25908771
Prevention of rheumatic fever and diagnosis and treatment of acute Streptococcal pharyngitis: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, the Interdisciplinary Council on Functional Genomics and Translational Biology, and the Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research: endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Gerber MA, Baltimore RS, Eaton CB, Gewitz M, Rowley AH, Shulman ST, Taubert KA
Circulation 2009 Mar 24;119(11):1541-51. Epub 2009 Feb 26 doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.191959. PMID: 19246689

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