Tag: Fever
Epilepsy, Febrile Seizures in Childhood May Raise ADHD Risk
Risk of ADHD more than three times higher than for those without a history of either condition
Step-by-Step Approach Valid for Febrile Infants
Method appears to be effective for identifying infants at risk for invasive bacterial infection
Clonidine Has Antipyretic Effect in ICU Patients
Patients receiving clonidine in addition to commonly used sedative agents have lower temperature
Whole-Body Hyperthermia May Help Ease Depression Symptoms
60 percent of patients responded to treatment, 40 percent met the criteria for remission
Acetaminophen Given Early Doesn’t Cut ICU Days
No impact on number of ICU-free days in patients with fever due to probable infection
No Increase in Febrile Seizures With 2010-2011 TIV or PCV13
Also, no increased risk of febrile seizures for same-day versus separate-day vaccination
Variation in Clinical Practice Guidelines for Febrile Infants
Across-institution variation in recommendations for CSF testing, ceftriaxone use in infants 29-56 days old
