TY - BOOK AU - Ahmed Salah Elsayed Soliman AU - Adel Zaki , AU - Amr Hassan Mostafa , AU - Nashwa Elhagrasy , TI - Prevalence and risk factors associated with rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease among Egyptian school age children living in Qualioub Qualioubia Governorate / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ahmed Salah Elsayed Soliman , KW - Rheumatic fever KW - Rheumatic heart disease KW - Thickened mitral valve N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology; Issued also as CD N2 - Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease remain major health problems in most countries of the developing world including Egypt . In these countries RHD is estimated to be responsible for 30- 60% of all cardiac patients admitted to hospital (Nordet p., 1994) . The aim of this study to find out the prevalence of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease among school children living in Qualiob, Qalioubia Governorate, in Egypt and Risk factors associated with rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -