Rheumatic heart disease in the South West region of Cameroon: a hospital based echocardiographic study

Rheumatic heart disease in the South West region of Cameroon: a hospital based echocardiographic study

Abstract Objective Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) prevails as a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. In Cameroon, reports on RHD have been so far limited to a few cities. We sought to describe the demographic, clinical and echocardiographic features of rheumatic heart disease in the Bue...

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Main Authors: Clovis Nkoke, Anastase Dzudie, Christelle Makoge, Engelbert Bain Luchuo, Ahmadou Musa Jingi, Samuel Kingue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Rheumatic heart disease
South West region
Cameroon
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3341-6

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