Association of Novel Locus With Rheumatic Heart Disease in Black African Individuals: Findings From the RHDGen Study.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.1627
Abstract: Importance Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), a sequela of rheumatic fever characterized by permanent heart valve damage, is the leading cause of cardiac surgery in Africa. However, its pathophysiologic characteristics and genetics are poorly understood. Understanding… read more here.
Keywords: study; black african; african individuals; rheumatic heart ... See more keywords
Maternal RhD heterozygous genotype is associated with male biased secondary sex ratio.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2019.104864
Abstract: BACKGROUND Previous studies suggest that RhD positive heterozygotes express better health status than RhD positive homozygotes and especially RhD negative subjects. This also applies to pregnant women. According to the Trivers-Willard hypothesis, women in better… read more here.
Keywords: rhd; sex ratio; rhd negative; rhd positive ... See more keywords
Rheumatic heart disease in a developing country: Incidence and trend (Monastir; Tunisia: 2000-2013).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.11.249
Abstract: BACKGROUND The penicillin therapy of β hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis has aided in the decrease of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in developing countries. Tunisia is an endemic area, however, and incidence of RHD is weakly documented.… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; monastir; cardiology; trend ... See more keywords
Étude des variants RHD maternels à l’origine de résultats indéterminés de génotypage RHD fœtal non invasif
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tracli.2019.06.087
Abstract: L’objectif de cette etude est de caracteriser les variants RHD maternels a l’origine de Resultats indetermines de genotypage RHD fœtal sur plasma maternel dus a une amplification precoce d’au moins l’un des exons du gene… read more here.
Keywords: maternels origine; rhd; dans population; variants rhd ... See more keywords
Not as "D"eadly as once thought - the risk of D-alloimmunization and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn following RhD-positive transfusion in trauma.
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DOI: 10.1080/16078454.2022.2161215
Abstract: The use of blood products to resuscitate injured and massively bleeding patients in the prehospital and early in-hospital phase of the resuscitation is increasing. Using group O red blood cells (RBC) and low titer group… read more here.
Keywords: transfusion; rhd; risk alloimmunization; hemolytic disease ... See more keywords
Updated Evaluation of RhD Status Among Women of Child-Bearing Age in Detroit, Michigan.
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DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqab061
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The Rh blood group system is one of the most important and immunogenic blood group systems after the ABO blood group system and, like other blood group antigens, it follows ethnic and racial trends.… read more here.
Keywords: blood group; evaluation rhd; detroit michigan; rhd ... See more keywords
Global Burden of Rheumatic Heart Disease and its Association with Socioeconomic Development Status, 1990-2019.
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DOI: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwac044
Abstract: AIMS Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains an important health issue, yet global attention to RHD is diminishing. The aim of this study was to investigate the global burden of RHD and its relationship with socioeconomic… read more here.
Keywords: disease; rhd; socioeconomic development; global burden ... See more keywords
Pediatric Rheumatic Heart Disease in a Middle-Income Country: A Population-Based Study.
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DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmac005
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), a debilitating complication from rheumatic fever, remains a problem in low- and middle-income countries. This study describes the incidence, prevalence, modifiable risk factors for severe RHD and immediate outcome of… read more here.
Keywords: rhd; population; rheumatic heart; severe rhd ... See more keywords
Delayed anterolateral radial head dislocation secondary to radial shaft fracture malunion
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028661
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Traumatic radial head dislocation (RHD) can occur due to hyperpronation injury with sequential disruption of the annular ligament, quadrate ligament, and the interosseous membrane. Although studies have shown that traumatic RHD is generally… read more here.
Keywords: radial head; radial shaft; shaft; rhd ... See more keywords
Low positive predictive value of International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes in relation to rheumatic heart disease: a challenge for global surveillance
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.14221
Abstract: International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) include valvular heart disease of unspecified origin, limiting their usefulness for estimating RHD burden. A cross‐disciplinary national consultation developed an algorithm to improve… read more here.
Keywords: international classification; rhd; heart disease; classification diseases ... See more keywords
Out of sight, but not out of heart: The prevailing burden of rheumatic heart disease in high‐income countries
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16478
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a preventable condition, yet continues to affect over 30 million people worldwide. The incidence of RHD in high‐income countries (HICs) has declined drastically due to improved sanitation, housing, and access… read more here.
Keywords: rhd; heart; income countries; rheumatic heart ... See more keywords