Toward the Knowledge of the Epidemiological Impact of Acute Rheumatic Fever in Italy

To estimate the incidence of Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) in Tuscany, a region of Central Italy, evaluating the epidemiological impact of the new diagnostic guidelines, and to analyse our outcomes in the context of the Italian overview. A multicenter and retrospective study was conducted involving ch...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Frontiers in pediatrics 2021-12, Vol.9, p.746505-746505
Hauptverfasser:	Alberio, Antonino Maria Quintilio, Pieroni, Filippo, Di Gangi, Alessandro, Cappelli, Susanna, Bini, Giulia, Abu-Rumeileh, Sarah, Orsini, Alessandro, Bonuccelli, Alice, Peroni, Diego, Assanta, Nadia, Gaggiano, Carla, Simonini, Gabriele, Consolini, Rita
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	acute rheumatic fever epidemiology high-risk population incidence Pediatrics revised Jones criteria
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Zusammenfassung:	To estimate the incidence of Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) in Tuscany, a region of Central Italy, evaluating the epidemiological impact of the new diagnostic guidelines, and to analyse our outcomes in the context of the Italian overview. A multicenter and retrospective study was conducted involving children
ISSN:	2296-2360 2296-2360
DOI:	10.3389/fped.2021.746505