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May 14, 2024 · Fever, abnormally high body temperature. Fever is a characteristic of many different diseases. It is most often associated with infection but is also observed in other pathologic states, such as cancer.
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May 16, 2024 · Encephalitis may cause many different symptoms including confusion, personality changes, seizures or trouble with movement. Encephalitis also may cause changes in sight or hearing. Most people with infectious encephalitis have flu-like symptoms, such as: Headache. Fever. Aches in muscles or joints. Fatigue or weakness.
May 16, 2024 · Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic disease of the esophagus. Your esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to the stomach. If you have EoE, white blood cells called eosinophils build up in your esophagus. This causes damage and inflammation, which can cause pain, trouble swallowing, and food getting ...
May 24, 2024 · Common symptoms of GERD include: A burning sensation in the chest, often called heartburn. Heartburn usually happens after eating and might be worse at night or while lying down. Backwash of food or sour liquid in the throat. Upper belly or chest pain. Trouble swallowing, called dysphagia.
May 12, 2024 · The evaluation of a child with FS should begin with a medical history and a physical examination to determine the underlying cause of the fever. For FS, it is advisable to investigate how the episode occurred, its duration, and whether there is a history of other FS, epilepsy, or other brain disorders in the family.
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May 14, 2024 · The fever profile test serves several purposes, and it is used for diagnosing root causes for a continuous fever. It is a comprehensive screening for producing results related to any kind of ailment caused due to fever. A person may need a fever panel test for the following reasons: A fever test aids in detecting illnesses like malaria, dengue ...
5 days ago · Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) represents the most common acute illness evaluated in the outpatient setting. URIs range from the common cold—typically a mild, self-limited, catarrhal syndrome of the nasopharynx—to life-threatening illnesses such as epiglottitis (see the image below). Lateral neck radiograph demonstrates epiglottitis.
