Template:Acute Fever DDX: Difference between revisions
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## [[Pulmonary Edema]] | ## [[Pulmonary Edema]] | ||
## [[Heat Stroke]] | ## [[Heat Stroke]] | ||
## [[Malignant | ## [[Malignant hyperthermia]] | ||
#Emergent | #Emergent | ||
## [[CHF]] | ## [[CHF]] |
Revision as of 08:59, 31 January 2015
Infectious
- Critical
- Sepsis
- PNA w/ resp failure
- Peritonitis
- Meningitis
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
- Necrotizing Fasciitis
- Emergent
- PNA
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Retropharyngeal Abscess
- Epiglottitis
- Endocarditis
- Pericarditis
- Appendicitis
- Cholecystitis
- Diverticulitis
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pyelonephritis
- Tubo-ovarian Abscess
- Encephalitis
- Brain abscess
- Cellulitis
- Abscess
- Malaria
- Non-emergent
Non-infectious
- Critical
- Emergent
- CHF
- Dehydration
- Recent Seizure
- Sickle Cell Dz
- Transplant rejection
- Pancreatitis
- DVT
- Serotonin Syndrome
- Non-emergent
- Drug fever (except as in NMS, Serotonin Syndrome)
- Malignancy
- Gout
- Sarcoidosis
- Crohn's Disease
- Postmyocardiotomy sy
DDx by Heart Rate
Fever 0.55 C increases HR ~10bts/min
- Relative bradycardia
- Concomitant medication
- Drug fever
- Typhoid Fever
- Brucellosis
- Leptospirosis
- Frank bradycardia
- Rheumatic Fever
- Lyme Disease
- Viral Myocarditis
- Endocarditis