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An evaluation of secondary prophylaxis for rheumatic heart disease in rural Egypt

Background: Although essentially disappeared from the industrialized world, rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is still prevalent in developing countries, with 300,000 new cases identified each year. In Aswan, Egypt, RHD affects about 2.3% of children with over 90% of the cases being subclinical. Seconda...

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Autores principales: Balbaa, A, ElGuindy, A, Pericak, D, Yacoub, MH, Schwalm, JD
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26779516
http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/gcsp.2015.40