Web Directory

» Keep Kids Healthy
   A discussion of the symptoms and treatment of rheumatic fever, including arthritis and carditis.
   http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/conditions/rheumaticfever.html

» MayoClinic.com - Rheumatic Fever
   Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
   http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/rheumatic-fever/DS00250

» Medical Links: Rheumatic Fever
   Many links with information on this disease which can cause serious damage to the heart and involve other tissues.
   http://www.spearsmacleod.com/links/r/r-fever/

» MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rheumatic Fever
   Includes symptoms, cause, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, complications, and prevention.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003940.htm

» NHS Choices: Rheumatic Fever
   Provides information on this condition which develops as a complication of a streptococcal infection. Includes a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Rheumatic-fever/

» Patient UK: Rheumatic Fever
   Provides information on this disease, including its pathogenesis, epidemiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, investigation, management, prognosis and prevention.
   http://www.patient.co.uk/doctor/Rheumatic-Fever.htm

» Proceedings of the Jones Criteria Workshop
   American Heart Association Scientific Statement on the diagnosis of rheumatic fever.
   http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/106/19/2521?ck=nck

» Rheumatic Heart Disease
   Factsheet from Loyola University.
   http://loyolauniversity.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=105&pid=1&gid=003940

» Rheumatic Heart Disease - Rheumatic Fever
   Factsheet with links to articles.
   http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4709

» Seattle Children's Hospital: Rheumatic Heart Disease
   Provides an overview of this condition, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.seattlechildrens.org/medical-conditions/heart-blood-conditions/rheumatic-heart-disease/

» Texas Heart Institute Heart Information Center: Rheumatic Fever
   Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.texasheart.org/HIC/Topics/Cond/rheufev.cfm

» The Merck Manual: Rheumatic Fever
   Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment.
   http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch281/ch281a.html

» Treatment of Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Prevention of Rheumatic Fever
   Scientific and medical article.
   http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1244

» Wikipedia: Rheumatic Fever
   Encyclopedia article on this inflammatory disease that occurs following a Group A streptococcal infection.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheumatic_fever

» eMedicine - Rheumatic Fever
   Article by Steven Parrillo, DO, FACOEP, FACEP.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/808945-overview