Resumo
1 – A close inquiry into 6700 post mortem examinations reveals amongst them 589 cases of endocarditis which, as causa mortis, thus concur with an 8.82% score. 2 – As to their etiology, the endocarditis cases are classified in: Rheumatic E………………417cases or 6.22% of the necropsies; Syphilitic E……………….106 cases or 1.58% of the necropsies; Malignant E………………….66 cases or 0.98% of the necropsies . 3 – With the exception of the cases of syphilitic endocarditis, or aortic endocarditis connected with syphilitic changes, as well as of malignant (bacterial) endocarditis, 417 cases of rheumatic endocarditis are left which constitute 6.22% of the total amount of the post mortem examinations and 70.79% of the endocarditis cases. 4 – As to their anatomical location, the cases of rheumatic endocarditis are distributed as follows: Valvular E………..396 cases or 94.96% of the endocarditis cases; Mural E………..21 cases or 5.04% of the endocarditis cases; 5 – As to valvular changes, the following location was observed: Mitral E…………….156 cases or 39.39%; Aortic E……………120 cases or 30.30%; Tricuspid E…………10 cases or 2.51%; Pulmonary E…………2 cases or 0.50%; Mitral-aortic E……….88 cases or 22.22%; Mitral-tricuspid E………….10 cases or 2.51%; Mitral-tricuspid-aortic E…………9 cases or 2.27%; Mitral-tricuspid-pulmonary E………….1 cases or 0.25%. 6 – As to sex, 59.21% are males and 40.70% females. As regards mitral endocarditis, the incidence for both sexes is practically one and the same (49.55% of males and 50.47% of females), whilst as regards aortic endocarditis 74.16% of males and 26.84% of females are affected by. 7 – As to colour: White……..50.24% of the cases; Black……………28.50% of the cases; Brown……………21.25% of the cases. 8 – As to nationality: Brazilians…………81.86% of the cases; Aliens…………..18.13% of the cases. 9 – As to age: 0 to 10 years…………7 cases, 51 to 60 years……57 cases; 11 to 20 years……..33 cases, 61 to 70 years……51 cases; 21 to 30 years……..64 cases, 71 to 80 years……..21 cases; 31 to 40 years……..79 cases, 81 to 90 years……1 cases; 41 to 50 years…………58 cases, 91 to 100 years……..2 cases.
Incidência do reumatismo (febre reumática, reumatismo infecioso específico) no Rio de Janeiro
A Penna de Azevedo
1 A close inquiry into 6700 post mortem examinations reveals amongst them 589 cases of endocarditis which, as causa mortis, thus concur with an 8.82% score. 2 As to their etiology, the endocarditis cases are classified in: Rheumatic E 417cases or 6.22% of the necropsies; Syphilitic E .106 cases or 1.58% of the necropsies; Malignant E .66 cases or 0.98% of the necropsies . 3 With the exception of the cases of syphilitic endocarditis, or aortic endocarditis connected with syphilitic changes, as well as of malignant (bacterial) endocarditis, 417 cases of rheumatic endocarditis are left which constitute 6.22% of the total amount of the post mortem examinations and 70.79% of the endocarditis cases. 4 As to their anatomical location, the cases of rheumatic endocarditis are distributed as follows: Valvular E ..396 cases or 94.96% of the endocarditis cases; Mural E ..21 cases or 5.04% of the endocarditis cases; 5 As to valvular changes, the following location was observed: Mitral E .156 cases or 39.39%; Aortic E 120 cases or 30.30%; Tricuspid E 10 cases or 2.51%; Pulmonary E 2 cases or 0.50%; Mitral-aortic E .88 cases or 22.22%; Mitral-tricuspid E .10 cases or 2.51%; Mitral-tricuspid-aortic E 9 cases or 2.27%; Mitral-tricuspid-pulmonary E .1 cases or 0.25%. 6 As to sex, 59.21% are males and 40.70% females. As regards mitral endocarditis, the incidence for both sexes is practically one and the same (49.55% of males and 50.47% of females), whilst as regards aortic endocarditis 74.16% of males and 26.84% of females are affected by. 7 As to colour: White ..50.24% of the cases; Black 28.50% of the cases; Brown 21.25% of the cases. 8 As to nationality: Brazilians 81.86% of the cases; Aliens ..18.13% of the cases. 9 As to age: 0 to 10 years 7 cases, 51 to 60 years 57 cases; 11 to 20 years ..33 cases, 61 to 70 years 51 cases; 21 to 30 years ..64 cases, 71 to 80 years ..21 cases; 31 to 40 years ..79 cases, 81 to 90 years 1 cases; 41 to 50 years 58 cases, 91 to 100 years ..2 cases.
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