No evidence yet to change American Heart Association recommendations for poststreptococcal reactive arthritis: comment on the article by van Bemmel et al

Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Nov;60(11):3516-8; author reply 3518-9. doi: 10.1002/art.24912.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • American Heart Association*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
  • Arthritis, Reactive / complications*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Echocardiography
  • Female
  • Health Planning Guidelines*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Myocarditis / diagnostic imaging
  • Myocarditis / epidemiology*
  • Myocarditis / prevention & control
  • Penicillin G / therapeutic use*
  • Risk Factors
  • Streptococcal Infections / complications*
  • Streptococcal Infections / prevention & control
  • United States

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Penicillin G