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==Overview==
==Overview==
Based on the duration of symptoms, rheumatic fever may be classified into either acute or chronic.<ref name="pmid15468729">{{cite journal| author=Nasonova VA, Kuz'mina NN, Belov BS| title=[Present-day classification and nomenclature of rheumatic fever]. | journal=Klin Med (Mosk) | year= 2004 | volume= 82 | issue= 8 | pages= 61-6 | pmid=15468729 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15468729  }} </ref>
Based on the duration of symptoms, rheumatic fever may be classified into either acute or chronic.<ref name="pmid15468729">{{cite journal| author=Nasonova VA, Kuz'mina NN, Belov BS| title=[Present-day classification and nomenclature of rheumatic fever]. | journal=Klin Med (Mosk) | year= 2004 | volume= 82 | issue= 8 | pages= 61-6 | pmid=15468729 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15468729  }} </ref>



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anthony Gallo, B.S. [2]

Overview

Based on the duration of symptoms, rheumatic fever may be classified into either acute or chronic.[1]

Classification

Based on the duration of symptoms, rheumatic fever may be classified into either acute or chronic.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nasonova VA, Kuz'mina NN, Belov BS (2004). "[Present-day classification and nomenclature of rheumatic fever]". Klin Med (Mosk). 82 (8): 61–6. PMID 15468729.