Rheumatic Nodule

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Description: A small round or oval, mostly subcutaneous nodule made up chiefly of a mass of Aschoff bodies and seen in cases of rheumatic fever. It is differentiated from the RHEUMATOID NODULE which appears in rheumatoid arthritis, most frequently over bony prominences. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Also Known As:

Bodies, Aschoff; Nodule, Rheumatic; Nodules, Rheumatic; Rheumatic Nodules; Aschoff Bodies

Disease Context: Research Results

Musculoskeletal Diseases: 83

Rheumatic Diseases: 4787

Rheumatic Fever: 1384

Rheumatic Nodule: 11

Joint Diseases: 1501

Arthritis: 14180

Rheumatic Fever: 1384

Rheumatic Nodule: 11

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2.	Rheumatic Heart Disease (Rheumatic Heart Diseases)
3.	Neoplasms (Cancer)
4.	Plasma Cell Granuloma
5.	Necrosis
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Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Rheumatic Nodule:

1.	ParaffinIBA 02/01/1992 - "Immunohistochemical and histochemical profile of Aschoff bodies in rheumatic carditis in excised left atrial appendages: an immunoperoxidase study in fresh and paraffin-embedded tissue." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
2.	Methotrexate (Mexate)FDA LinkGeneric 06/01/1998 - "As methotrexate is used increasingly in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and as this particular drug causes rheumatic nodules in five to 10 per cent of the patients, it must be foreseen that the incidence of nodules in the upper airways will increase." 12/01/1996 - "Gastrointestinal complications are the most common adverse effects of methotrexate, but hepatotoxicity, haematological toxicity, pulmonary toxicity, lymphoproliferative disorders and exacerbation of rheumatic nodules have all been reported" 11/20/1994 - "A 58-year-old woman with chronic polyarthritis rapidly developed a large number of rheumatic nodules under treatment with methotrexate" 11/20/1994 - "Although the predominantly anti-inflammatory actions of methotrexate control the chronic polyarthritis in almost all cases so far reported, they are unable to prevent the primarily immunological tissue necrosis (rheumatic nodules) and may even promote their development through the liberation of adenosine" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
3.	Amyloid (Amyloid Fibrils)IBA 07/01/1996 - "Rarer diseases such as amyloid tumors, rheumatic nodules and plasma-cell granulomas can be the cause of this finding" 02/01/1996 - "Rarer diseases such as amyloid tumors, rheumatic nodules, and plasma-cell granulomas can, depending on the clinical situation, be the cause of this finding" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
4.	CD45 Antigens (CD45 Antigen)IBA 07/01/1988 - "Proliferative Aschoff bodies in heart sections from 6 patients with acute rheumatic heart disease were tested by avidin-biotin peroxidase labeling methods for the presence of desmin, muscle-specific actin, S-100, neurofilament, leukocyte common antigen, receptor for Ulex europeus I lectin, Factor VIII-related antigen, vimentin, alpha 1-antichymotrypsin, and myeloid/histiocyte antigen" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
5.	von Willebrand FactorIBA 07/01/1988 - "Proliferative Aschoff bodies in heart sections from 6 patients with acute rheumatic heart disease were tested by avidin-biotin peroxidase labeling methods for the presence of desmin, muscle-specific actin, S-100, neurofilament, leukocyte common antigen, receptor for Ulex europeus I lectin, Factor VIII-related antigen, vimentin, alpha 1-antichymotrypsin, and myeloid/histiocyte antigen" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
6.	VimentinIBA 07/01/1988 - "Proliferative Aschoff bodies in heart sections from 6 patients with acute rheumatic heart disease were tested by avidin-biotin peroxidase labeling methods for the presence of desmin, muscle-specific actin, S-100, neurofilament, leukocyte common antigen, receptor for Ulex europeus I lectin, Factor VIII-related antigen, vimentin, alpha 1-antichymotrypsin, and myeloid/histiocyte antigen" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
7.	Nucleic AcidsIBA 03/01/1951 - "Nucleic acids in cytology of experimental allergic articular inflammation and Meynet's subcutaneous rheumatic nodules.]" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
8.	Peroxidase (Myeloperoxidase)IBA 07/01/1988 - "Proliferative Aschoff bodies in heart sections from 6 patients with acute rheumatic heart disease were tested by avidin-biotin peroxidase labeling methods for the presence of desmin, muscle-specific actin, S-100, neurofilament, leukocyte common antigen, receptor for Ulex europeus I lectin, Factor VIII-related antigen, vimentin, alpha 1-antichymotrypsin, and myeloid/histiocyte antigen" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
9.	DesminIBA 07/01/1988 - "Proliferative Aschoff bodies in heart sections from 6 patients with acute rheumatic heart disease were tested by avidin-biotin peroxidase labeling methods for the presence of desmin, muscle-specific actin, S-100, neurofilament, leukocyte common antigen, receptor for Ulex europeus I lectin, Factor VIII-related antigen, vimentin, alpha 1-antichymotrypsin, and myeloid/histiocyte antigen" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
10.	ChromatinIBA 05/01/1999 - "The caterpillar chromatin pattern of the nucleus in longitudinal section and owl-eye appearance in transverse section characterize the Anitschkow cell of Aschoff bodies in rheumatic heart disease" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
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