Two patients with adult-onset Still disease had a characteristic eruption most prominent during the febrile episodes, splenomegaly, and prolonged fever
Although there are more than 200 diseases in the differential diagnosis, most cases in adults are limited to several dozen possible causes. Fever of unknown origin is more often an atypical presentation of a common disease rather than an unusual disease. The most common subgroups in the ...
Most cases of HPS in adults are secondary to infection or malignancy, and thus investigation of the underlying disease is necessary. We describe a patient with prolonged fever, HPS, and chromosomal abnormalities in the bone marrow who underwent thorough evaluation for the cause of his symptoms. A...
Infectious mononucleosis is today one of the commonest causes of prolonged fever in children and young adults, and diagnosis is often difficult. Typhoid fever suggests itself when a patient, previously in good health, suffers from a progressive fever of considerable and increasing degree with a ...
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Review of 148 cases of chronic meningococcemia reported in the U. S. reveals that this disease has a definite symptom complex which should be readily recog... FL Benoit - 《American Journal of Medicine》 被引量: 196发表: 1963年 Dock W.. Intermittent fever of seven months duration due ...
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care facilities. Am J Infect Control. 1991;19(1):1-71902352PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 9. Castle SC, Norman DC, Yeh M, Miller D, Yoshikawa TT. Fever response in elderly nursing home residents: are the older truly colder? J Am ...
INTRODUCTION: Malaria and HIV-1 infection cause significant morbidity and mortality in children in sub-Saharan Africa. Recurrent malaria infection increases HIV-1 viral load in adults and increases the rate of progression of HIV-1 infection to AIDS. The
Both groups of ANCA-positive patients had subacute presentation without the difference in the duration of the nonspecific symptoms (Table 1). Analysis of clinical parameters (Table 4) showed that first symptoms (arthralgias, myalgias, weight loss, and fever over 38.5°C) were very similar. ...