The manifestations of acute rheumatic fever were compared in 231 children admitted to
hospital from 1937 to 1940 with those in 252 children admitted from 1957 to 1960. Of the …

That the incidence and clinical characteristics of rheumatic fever may vary in different parts
of the world and in different parts of the United States is indicated by statistical reports. 1 It …

A decline in the incidence and severity of rheumatic fever has been reported from several
centers in the past 2 decades. 1-11 It is the purpose of this report to document this trend as it …

IN reviewing the admissions into the Children's Memorial Hospital in Montreal over a period
of years, we were so forcibly impressed with the incidence of acute rheumatic fever and …

An analysis of the clinical course exhibited by 225 rheumatic subjects who have lived to their
present ages of sixteen to thirty years, and 112 individuals who have succumbed to the …

During a ten-year period the admission rate for rheumatic fever in white children of all ages
to the Children's Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, was 1.79 per cent. In children between the …

Of a total of 1,205 patients referred by physicians to the Medical Collegeof Virginia
Rheumatic Fever Clinic from April, 1940, to June, 1947, as having probable rheumatic fever …

Ten definite cases of rheumatic fever occurring under 3 years of age are reported. These
represent 0.5% of all initial attacks of rheumatic fever in children 16 years old or less …

The cases of 157 patients with childhood rheumatic disease admitted to the Los Angeles
County Hospital over a five-year period are analyzed and discussed. The following salient …

SUMMARY A study has been made 5 years after the end of treatment of the 497 children
who were admitted to the UK-US co-operative clinical trial of the relative merits of ACTH …