The changing incidence of juvenile mitral stenosis and natural history of rheumatic mitral valvulitis in Al Baha, Saudi Arabia

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-109

  Andy, J J ^a   Soomro, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DETERIORATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HEART MURMUR; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SAUDI ARABIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034957359     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724930120058151     Document Type: Article

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