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

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   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. The objective of the current study was to review pediatric cases of RMSF seen in the dermatology consult service ...

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

   • Publish Year: 2017

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

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   Sep 1, 2017 · 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 responsible for 15–25% of consultations in primary care and emergency departments [ 2, 3, 4 ]. Although fever can be concerning to ...

   • Author: Egidio Barbi, Pierluigi Marzuillo, Elena Neri, Samuele Naviglio, Baruch S Krauss
   • DOI: 10.3390/children4090081

   • Publish Year: 2017
   • Publication: Children (Basel). 2017 Sep; 4(9): 81.

3. www.aafp.org › pubs › afpManagement of Fever in Infants and Young Children | AAFP

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   Jun 15, 2020 · Table 3 shows the management of unexplained fever in children 36 months and younger. 8, 11, 18, 24, 37, 42, 43, 45 – 47, 51, 53 In children being considered for inpatient management, empiric ...

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4. www.chop.edu › conditions-diseases › rocky-mountainRocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Children | Children's ...

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   Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) is an infection caused by the bite of an infected tick. It usually occurs from April until September, but it can occur anytime during the year where weather is warm. The mid-Atlantic and southeastern states are most affected. The disease is spread to humans through a bite from an infected tick; it is not ...

5. www.uhhospitals.org › health-information › healthRocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in Children | University ...

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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.

6. 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:

7. 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