An attack of rheumatic feverin the summer had left him little better than a cripple.
I was just getting up from some weeks of rheumatic fever at the time; I'd caught it working in the fields; and news don't leave much impression in illness.
A lock had been put on when Pike was lying in rheumatic fever, lest intruders might enter unawares, and see him without his disguise.
Again there are countries such as Lower Egypt where the frequency of dysentery is not more remarkable than the frequency of rheumatic fever.
O'Brien had one obvious case illustrating the curious connexion between dysentery and rheumatic fever, originally remarked by English observers in the 18th century.
Indeed, the cardiac inflammation may even precede the articular, and some believe it may be the only local evidence of rheumatic fever.
On the other hand, a systolic basic murmur not due to endo- or pericarditis frequently exists, sometimes in the early, but usually in the later, stages of rheumatic fever.
In Rheumatic fever, where we have supposed that lactic acid is formed as it should be, but then stops short, and proceeds no further, the oxidizing agent may convert this into carbonic acid.
This may perhaps be caused in Rheumatic fever by an excess of Lactic acid.
If it were clearly proved that the acid of Rheumatic fever is lactic acid, then this affection might evidently be produced by a stoppage of the process at the next stage.
To this contagious and infectious property there are two exceptions; the one is furnished by acute rheumatism, or rheumatic fever, the other by intermittent fever, or ague.
The main features of rheumatic fever are the same at all ages.
He lay there groaning in the fierce clutches of rheumatic fever.
Sudden failure of the heart is common in aggravated cases of rheumatic fever, and with one suffocating struggle, one brief final pang, he had gone to join her he loved.
This complication is most likely to occur during the second or third week of rheumatic fever.
This slow heart sometimes occurs after rheumatic fever; it is quite frequent after diphtheria, and may show a disturbance of the vagi.
What, with your own boy in such a state, you could undertake to nurse a stranger through a rheumatic fever!
Furthermore, rheumatic fever, the arthritides, gout and related conditions in which cinchophen is indicated do not require iodid.
Your niece is suffering from an attack of rheumatic fever; a very sharp attack it appears to be, but it need not on that account be a long one, though, just now, it is impossible to predict.
This sad news completely awed the kind aunt, for she dreaded an attack of rheumatic fever, as Mabel's mamma had been a dreadful sufferer two years before from that very serious malady.
There was no history of rheumatism or rheumatic fever.
MacNab records a case ofrheumatic fever in which the temperature was 111.
Purdon describes an Irish married woman of forty, the subject of rheumatic fever, who occasionally had a blue serous discharge or perspiration that literally flowed from her legs and body, and accompanied by a miliary eruption.
Wilson Fox, in mentioning a case of rheumatic fever, says the temperature reached 110 degrees F.
The duration of rheumatic fever is variable; in severe cases the patient is bedridden for six weeks or so.
They are seen more often in children, and are most characteristic of rheumatic fever, but do not show themselves till late in the disease.
The few cases (not to exceed one or two per cent) of rheumatic fever which go rapidly on to a fatal termination, usually die from this inflammation of the heart, technically known as endocarditis.
The majority of experts are now practically agreed that acute rheumatism, or rheumatic fever, is probably due to the invasion of the system by some microörganism or germ.
This is the disease known popularly as rheumatic fever, and technically as acute rheumatism or acute articular rheumatism.
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