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   Articles with "persistent fever" as a keyword



Accuracy of C-reactive Protein and Procalcitonin for Diagnosing Bacterial Infections Among Subjects With Persistent Fever in the Tropics

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac434

Abstract: Abstract Background In low-resource settings, inflammatory biomarkers can help identify patients with acute febrile illness who do not require antibiotics. Their use has not been studied in persistent fever (defined as fever lasting for ≥7… read more here.

Keywords: persistent fever; pct; reactive protein; bacterial infections ... See more keywords

Persistent fever due to venous thrombosis associated with ulcerative colitis

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Pediatrics International"

DOI: 10.1111/ped.15809

Abstract: Thromboembolism is an extraintestinal complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Patients with pediatric IBD (PIBD) have been reported to show a higher incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk (95% confidence interval, 0.01–0.03; p = 0.02).… read more here.

Keywords: due venous; fever due; persistent fever; associated ulcerative ... See more keywords

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in pregnancy—a case report

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Obstetric Medicine"

DOI: 10.1177/1753495x241239812

Abstract: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening condition that is a rare occurrence in pregnancy and can be elusive in its diagnosis thereby delaying treatment. We report the case of a 30-year-old female patient at 36… read more here.

Keywords: report; persistent fever; pregnancy; case ... See more keywords

Delayed diagnosis of persistent Q fever: a case series from China

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "BMC Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-09484-w

Abstract: Background Q fever, caused by the zoonotic pathogen Coxiella burnetii, exhibits a worldwide prevalence. In China, Q fever is not recognized as a notifiable disease, and the disease is overlooked and underestimated in clinical practice,… read more here.

Keywords: disease; case series; history; persistent fever ... See more keywords

Nomogram predictive model for the incidence and risk factors of persistent fever after cardiovascular surgery

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "BMC Surgery"

DOI: 10.1186/s12893-025-03161-8

Abstract: A persistent fever following cardiovascular surgery presents a significant clinical challenge and often leads to adverse patient outcomes. This study aims to develop a nomogram predictive model for persistent postoperative fever, which could serve as… read more here.

Keywords: surgery; postoperative fever; persistent fever; cardiovascular surgery ... See more keywords

Clinical Reasoning: A 60-Year-Old Man With Asymmetric Weakness and Persistent Fever

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Neurology"

DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000201697

Abstract: Peripheral neuropathies, especially those with atypical features, remain a diagnostic challenge. In this case, a 60-year-old patient presented with acute-onset weakness starting in the right hand then sequentially involving the left leg, left hand, and… read more here.

Keywords: clinical reasoning; asymmetric weakness; persistent fever; year old ... See more keywords
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Persistent Fever and Rising CRP in a Patient With Pustular Psoriasis Deceived the Medical Team to Consider Her as a Case of COVID-19 During the Pandemic

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "ACTA MEDICA IRANICA"

DOI: 10.18502/acta.v59i8.7259

Abstract: Generalized pustular psoriasis is a rare variant of pustular psoriasis. During the pandemic of COVID-19, every patient referred to medical centers with fever or other flu-like symptoms would be first evaluated for COVID-19. Here, we… read more here.

Keywords: case; covid; persistent fever; psoriasis ... See more keywords

A Rare Case of Interleukin-6-producing Adrenocortical Carcinoma Presenting with a Persistent Fever

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Internal Medicine"

DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.4599-24

Abstract: A 16-year-old girl presented with a high fever that had persisted for more than 4 weeks. Computed tomography revealed a 4-cm mass in the left adrenal gland. Clinically, there were no obvious symptoms of adrenal… read more here.

Keywords: rare case; fever; adrenocortical carcinoma; persistent fever ... See more keywords