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Date: Tue Jan 28 2025
rheumatic heart disease
DOID:0050827
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rheumatic heart disease

Definition
A heart valve disease that is characterized by repeated inflammation with fibrinous repair caused by an autoimmune reaction to Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GAS) that results in valvular damage. The cardinal anatomic changes of the valve include leaflet thickening, commissural fusion, and shortening and thickening of the tendinous cords.
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  • rheumatic carditis
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