Which is not major rheumatic fever?
High-Yield Explanation
Acute rheumatic fever occurs most often in children the principal manifestation is carditis Neveheless about 20% of first attack in adults with ahritis The diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever is made based on serologic evidence of previous streptococcal infection in conjugation with two or more of Jones criteria Carditis Migratory poly ahritis of large joint Subcutaneous nodules Erythmea marginatum skin rashes Sydenham chorea Robbins 9 th edition page no. 392