Acute febrile illnessIncidenceTreatment seeking behaviorFever is a common symptom during the monsoon in the coastal regions in India. Fever can lead to dangerous life threatening conditions in some cases if left untreated. Thus it is important to know the occurrence of acute febrile illness (AFI) ...
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Factors affecting treatment-seeking for febrile illness in a malaria endemic block in Boudh district, Orissa, India: policy implications for malaria control. Malar J. 2010;9:377. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Tobgay T, Pem D, Dophu U, Dumre SP, Na-Bangchang K, Torres CE....
Hence, optimising case management of febrile illness is key to improving child survival [4]. The expanded use of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria has improved case management and reduced inappropriate treatment [5, 6], but there is an ongoing lack of diagnostic tools for non-malarial...
Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosisis a rare, unusual, self-limiting illness which is characterised by a high, persistent fever with no appreciable internal organ involvement and by painful nodules and plaques with a consistent histopathologic picture and a tendency to recur [28]. On histopathologic...
We compared our results with those from 13 healthy children and 52 previously healthy children presenting to hospital with other febrile illness, including HAdV, hepatitis unrelated to the current outbreak or a critical illness requiring admission to the intensive care unit. We also tested blood and...
Acute febrile illness can present with atypical clinical signs and symptoms, often with multisystem involve- ment, that should urge clinicians to look for atypical pathogens—for example scrub typhus associated with pyelonephritis in this case. Scrub typhus is a common but neglected tropical disease ...
1.A case of subcutaneous acute febrileneutrophilic dermatosis;皮下型急性发热性嗜中性皮肤病1例 5)Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatosis类风湿性嗜中性皮病 6)acute calenture急性热病 1.Objective To sum up the establishment of an emergency network for the prevention and treatment ofacute calentures by traditio...
severe pain,autonomic dysfunctionwithtachycardiaand constipation, cognitive and behavioral abnormalities, and psychosis, occasionally with coma.Seizuresmay be difficult to control because of the porphyrinogenic nature of most AEDs. Precipitants include fasting, surgery, or an acute febrile illness.25,120,...
Acute febrile illness can present with atypical clinical signs and symptoms, often with multisystem involve- ment, that should urge clinicians to look for atypical pathogens—for example scrub typhus associated with pyelonephritis in this case. Scrub typhus is a common but neglected tropical disease ...