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1. dash.harvard.edu › bitstream › handleFever in Children: Pearls and Pitfalls - Harvard University

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   of safe management of febrile children. Keywords: fever; children; serious bacterial infection; primary care; prediction rules 1. Introduction Fever, a physiologic response characterized by an elevation of body temperature above normal daily variation [1], is one of the most common causes for medical consultation in children, being

2. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 27990680Retrospective Study of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Children

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   PMID: 27990680. DOI: 10.1111/pde.13053. Abstract. Background/objectives: Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), a lethal tick-borne illness, is prevalent in the south central United States. Children younger than 10 years old have the greatest risk of fatal outcome from RMSF.

   • Author: B A Rechelle Tull, Christine Ahn, Alyssa Daniel, Gil Yosipovitch, Lindsay C. Strowd

   • Publish Year: 2017

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4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesSymptomatic fever management in children: A systematic review ...

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   Jun 17, 2021 · Given the lack of evidence, one may appeal to knowledge of the fever process to determine that appropriate use of physical measures depends on the fever phase: As the fever is rising, the child should be kept warm or even actively warmed–thus reducing the energy needed to develop fever and thereby discomfort.

   • Author: Cari Green, Hanno Krafft, Gordon Guyatt, David Martin
   • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245815

   • Publish Year: 2021
   • Publication: PLoS One. 2021; 16(6): e0245815.

5. www.mayoclinic.org › symptom-checker › fever-inFever in children - Mayo Clinic

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   Your child has a fever if he or she: Has a rectal, ear or forehead (temporal artery) temperature of 100.4 F (38 C) or higher; Has an oral temperature of 100 F (37.8 C) or higher; Call your doctor if: Your child is younger than 3 months and has a fever; Seek medical care if a child of any age shows any of the following:

6. www.stanfordchildrens.org › en › topicRocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in Children

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   Key points about RMSF in children. Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial infection. It’s spread by the bite of an infected tick. It’s not spread from one person to another. Common symptoms include fever, headache, sore throat, and stomach pain. Around day 3 of the illness, a non-itchy rash may appear on the wrists and ankles.

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   What are clinical practice guidelines for fever in children?

   • A number of organizations have responded to this situation by developing clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for management of fever in children with goals of guiding antipyretic treatment, responding to discrepancies between evidence and clinical practice, and diminishing irrational fear of fever and overzealous attempts at its suppression.

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   What is the prevalence of fever in children?

   • Although fever can be concerning to parents and caregivers, the prevalence of serious infections in children is low, estimated at <1% in primary-care settings in industrialized countries . However, this figure can increase up to 25% in emergency departments .

   Fever in Children: Pearls and Pitfalls - Harvard University

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   Does symptomatic fever management in children meet PLOS One's publication criteria?

   • Symptomatic fever management in children A systematic review of national and international guidelines PLOS ONE Dear Dr. Martin, Thank you for submitting your manuscript to PLOS ONE. After careful consideration, we feel that it has merit but does not fully meet PLOS ONE’s publication criteria as it currently stands.

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8. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesFever in Children: Pearls and Pitfalls - PMC

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   Sep 1, 2017 · Fever is the most common reason for increased body temperature in pediatric clinical practice. The most common causes of fever in children are infections; non-infectious causes include immune-mediated, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions.

9. bestpractice.bmj.com › crawler › topicsAssessment of fever in children - BMJ Best Practice

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever; Sarcoidosis; Hodgkin's lymphoma; Thyroid storm; Serotonin syndrome; Serum sickness/serum sickness-like reaction; Factitious fever; Factitious disorder imposed on another (formerly Munchausen syndrome by proxy) Heat-related illness; Paediatric autonomic disorders; Dengue fever