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==Overview==
==Overview==
This section provides a short and straight to the point overview of the disease or symptom. The first sentence of the overview must contain the name of the disease.
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==Causes==
==Causes==
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Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.


*[[Life threatening cause 1]]
*Meningococcal infection
*[[Life threatening cause 2]]
*Bacterial endocarditis
*[[Life threatening cause 3]]
*Rocky Mountain spotted fever
*Necrotizing fasciitis
*Toxic shock syndrome
*Miliary tuberculosis<ref name="pmid1889256">{{cite journal| author=Rieder HL, Kelly GD, Bloch AB, Cauthen GM, Snider DE| title=Tuberculosis diagnosed at death in the United States. | journal=Chest | year= 1991 | volume= 100 | issue= 3 | pages= 678-81 | pmid=1889256 | doi=10.1378/chest.100.3.678 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1889256  }}</ref>


===Common Causes===
===Common Causes<ref name="pmid8443297">{{cite journal| author=Cherry JD| title=Contemporary infectious exanthems. | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year= 1993 | volume= 16 | issue= 2 | pages= 199-205 | pmid=8443297 | doi=10.1093/clind/16.2.199 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8443297  }}</ref>===


*[[Common cause 1]]
*[[Measles]] ([[rubeola]])<ref name="pmid19203111">{{cite journal| author=Griffin DE, Pan CH| title=Measles: old vaccines, new vaccines. | journal=Curr Top Microbiol Immunol | year= 2009 | volume= 330 | issue=  | pages= 191-212 | pmid=19203111 | doi=10.1007/978-3-540-70617-5_10 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19203111  }}</ref>
*[[Common cause 2]]
*[[Chickenpox]] ([[varicella]])
*[[Common cause 3]]
*[[Rubella]]
*[[Common cause 4]]
*[[Erythema infectiosum]] ([[fifth disease]])
*[[Common cause 5]]
*[[Roseola infantum]] ([[exanthem subitum]]; [[sixth disease]])
*[[Scarlet fever]]  
*[[Acute rheumatic fever]]([[ARF]])
*[[Kawasaki syndrome]]
*[[Enteroviruses]]
*[[Mononucleosis]]
*''[[Arcanobacterium haemolyticum]]''
*[[Mycoplasma pneumoniae|''Mycoplasma'' ''pneumoniae'']]


==FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation==
==FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation==

Revision as of 06:28, 21 February 2021


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Eman Alademi, M.D.[2]

Synonyms and keywords:fever = frenzy, temperature, feverishness, heat, ferment, pyrexia, excitement, agitation, febrile, feverish, furor, sweat, ecstasy, febricity, hyperthermia.

Rush: reckless, impetuous, impulsive, hasty, overhasty, foolhardy, incautious, precipitate, precipitous, premature, careless, heedless, thoughtless.

Fever and rash resident survival guide (pediatrics) Microchapters
Overview
Causes
FIRE
Diagnosis
Treatment
Do's
Don'ts

Overview


Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

  • Meningococcal infection
  • Bacterial endocarditis
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever
  • Necrotizing fasciitis
  • Toxic shock syndrome
  • Miliary tuberculosis[1]

Common Causes[2]

FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation

Complete Diagnostic Approach

Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the diagnosis of [[disease name]] according the the [...] guidelines.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Treatment

Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the treatment of [[disease name]] according the the [...] guidelines.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Do's

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

Don'ts

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

References

  1. ↑ Rieder HL, Kelly GD, Bloch AB, Cauthen GM, Snider DE (1991). "Tuberculosis diagnosed at death in the United States". Chest. 100 (3): 678–81. doi:10.1378/chest.100.3.678. PMID 1889256.
  2. ↑ Cherry JD (1993). "Contemporary infectious exanthems". Clin Infect Dis. 16 (2): 199–205. doi:10.1093/clind/16.2.199. PMID 8443297.
  3. ↑ Griffin DE, Pan CH (2009). "Measles: old vaccines, new vaccines". Curr Top Microbiol Immunol. 330: 191–212. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-70617-5_10. PMID 19203111.
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