Hyperthermia and fever control in brain injury
N Badjatia - Critical care medicine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Fever in the neurocritical care setting is common and has a negative impact on outcome of
all disease types. Meta-analyses have demonstrated that fever at onset and in the acute …
all disease types. Meta-analyses have demonstrated that fever at onset and in the acute …
Febrile seizures and genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+)
P Camfield, C Camfield - Epileptic Disorders, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To review the literature about febrile seizures and GEFS plus with special emphasis on
management and outcome. Methods. Selected literature review. Results. Febrile seizures …
management and outcome. Methods. Selected literature review. Results. Febrile seizures …
Antipyretic therapy: physiologic rationale, diagnostic implications, and clinical consequences
KI Plaisance, PA Mackowiak - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Various treatments have been used to suppress fever since antiquity. Surprisingly, few
studies have been performed to ascertain the physiologic consequences of antipyresis and …
studies have been performed to ascertain the physiologic consequences of antipyresis and …
Paracetamol versus placebo or physical methods for treating fever in children
MM Meremikwu, A Oyo‐Ita… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is widely used for treating fever in children. Like
ibuprofen, aspirin, and physical methods (such as fanning), paracetamol aims to provide …
ibuprofen, aspirin, and physical methods (such as fanning), paracetamol aims to provide …
Physical methods versus drug placebo or no treatment for managing fever in children
MM Meremikwu, A Oyo‐Ita… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Health workers recommend bathing, sponging, and other physical methods to
treat fever in children and to avoid febrile convulsions. We know little about the most …
treat fever in children and to avoid febrile convulsions. We know little about the most …
What parents think of fever.
I Blumenthal - Family practice, 1998 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to assess knowledge, perception and management of fever by
parents. METHODS: We conducted a questionnaire survey among 392 parents of children …
parents. METHODS: We conducted a questionnaire survey among 392 parents of children …
Fever: beneficial and detrimental effects of antipyretics
LA Greisman, PA Mackowiak - Current opinion in infectious …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Although various forms of therapy have been used, since antiquity, to lower the temperature
of febrile patients, it is still not known whether the benefits of antipyretic therapy outweigh its …
of febrile patients, it is still not known whether the benefits of antipyretic therapy outweigh its …
External cooling in the management of fever
P Axelrod - Clinical infectious diseases, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Although physical methods of cooling are the treatment of choice for hyperthermia, their
value in the treatment of fever remains uncertain. Methods involving convection and …
value in the treatment of fever remains uncertain. Methods involving convection and …
[HTML][HTML] Fever phobia: a comparison survey between caregivers in the inpatient ward and caregivers at the outpatient department in a children's hospital in China
L Dong, J Jin, Y Lu, L Jiang, X Shan - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Background Fever in children is one of the most common clinical symptoms and a chief
complaint and a main reason that caregivers took the children to the outpatient service or …
complaint and a main reason that caregivers took the children to the outpatient service or …
Comparative effectiveness of tepid sponging and antipyretic drug versus only antipyretic drug in the management of fever among children: a randomized controlled …
S Thomas, C Vijaykumar, R Naik, PD Moses… - Indian …, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of tepid sponging and antipyretic drug versus only
antipyretic drug among febrile children. Design: Randomized controlled trial. Setting …
antipyretic drug among febrile children. Design: Randomized controlled trial. Setting …