rheumatic fever: Rheumatic fever (RF) is a multisystem inflammatory disease occurring as a post-infectious, nonsuppurative sequela of untreated streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococcus [GAS]) pharyngitis, and mainly occurs in individuals aged 5 to 15 years. The most common presenting signs are fever, migratory polyarthritis and carditis.
| Name | I9_RHEUFEVWITHOUTHEART |
|---|---|
| Long name | Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: I00/I029, ICD-9: 390, ICD-8: 390 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: I00/I029, ICD-9: 390, ICD-8: 390 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 31.98 | 28.85 | 35.22 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 5.26 | 6.90 | 3.57 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 8.77 | 6.90 | 10.71 |
before Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement
after Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement
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