ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SUBMILIARY MYOCARDIAL NODULES OF ASCHOFF IN RHEUMATIC FEVER

1. In rheumatic myocarditis, foci, termed submiliary nodules of Aschoff, are present which are characteristic of the rheumatic infection. 2. They are most frequently found in the walls of the left ventricle, the auricles usually escaping. 3. The nodules were found in three cases of chorea without j...

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Main Authors: Thalhimer, William, Rothschild, M. A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1914
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2125190/