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*>41.0°C (105°F) needs urgent treatment (damage neurons)
*>41.0°C (105°F) needs urgent treatment (damage neurons)


==Acute Fever Differential Diagnosis==
==Clinical Features==
 
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Acute Fever DDX}}
{{Acute Fever DDX}}


==DDx by Heart Rate==
===DDx by Heart Rate===
Fever 0.55 C increases HR ~10bts/min
Fever 0.55 C increases HR ~10bts/min
#Relative bradycardia
#Relative bradycardia
## Concomitant medication
## Concomitant medication
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## [[Endocarditis]]
## [[Endocarditis]]


 
==Diagnosis==
==Workup==
See individual notes for specific workup:
See individual notes for specific workup:
*[[Fever and Rash]]
*[[Fever and Rash]]
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*[[Heat Emergencies]]
*[[Heat Emergencies]]
*[[Fever in Traveler]]
*[[Fever in Traveler]]
==Management==


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revisión del 13:51 28 jun 2015

Background

Definition

  • Defined as temperature ≥38°C (100.4°F)
  • >41.0°C (105°F) needs urgent treatment (damage neurons)

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Fever

Infectious

Non-infectious

DDx by Heart Rate

Fever 0.55 C increases HR ~10bts/min

  1. Relative bradycardia
    1. Concomitant medication
    2. Drug fever
    3. Typhoid Fever
    4. Brucellosis
    5. Leptospirosis
  2. Frank bradycardia
    1. Rheumatic Fever
    2. Lyme Disease
    3. Viral Myocarditis
    4. Endocarditis

Diagnosis

See individual notes for specific workup:

Management

See Also