N'diaye Sory Ibrahimaa

Severe Rheumatic Carditis Associated with Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in a Child: A Rare Case Report

Idrissa MAÏGA, Brehima TRAORE, Mamady CAMARA, Mamadou DIAKITE, Fatoumata N Diarra, Aminata SANGARÉ, Yaya TRAORÉ & N'diaye Sory Ibrahimaa · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2026

Background: Rheumatic carditis is a severe immune-mediated complication of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection, while idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most common glomerular disease in childhood. The simultaneous occurrence of these two conditions has not been prev...