A Preliminary Study of Serum Enzymes Levels in Rheumatic Carditis

Abstract

Thirty four patients with rheumatic fever arc studied on ward ;} of Pahlavi Hospital with a view to finding out their serum enzyme levels.
Five cases had obvious rheumatic carditis who showed raised SGOT and serum aldolase. The cases with minimal evidence of carditis, clinic.ally or eIcctrocanI•Iographi., cally, had only slight! serum enzyme elevation