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Thursday, April 4, 2019

Rheumatic Fever: Arthritis Treatment


Treatment of Migratory Arthritis in Rheumatic fever:
1.       Bed rest for 2 weeks
2.       Anti-inflammatory drug: Salicylates
a.      Dose: 50-70 mg/kg/day (max = 6 gram /day) For 3-5 days
b.      Then 50 mg/kg/d for 3 weeks.
c.       Then gradual withdrawal monitored by decline in ESR & CRP
d.      Side effects: Gastritis, GI bleeding, Reye syndrome
3.      Daily examination is vital to pick carditis that can present within 2 weeks of the onset

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