🌡️ Temperature (all ages)
Fever and temperature in all age groups
Symptoms
High temperature
High temperature (fever): Protective response of the body High temperature, or fever, is a universal response of the body to infection or inflammation. It is one of the oldest prot…
Subfebrile temperature
Subfebrile temperature: Hidden signal or normal? Subfebrile temperature (subfebrility) is a persistent elevation of body temperature in the range of 37.1°C to 38.0°C. Unlike high f…
Fever with Rash
Fever with Rash: Diagnostic Keys The combination of fever and skin rash is a classic picture that almost always indicates a systemic infection (most often viral), but it can also b…
Fever with seizures
Febrile seizures: Reaction of the immature brain to temperature Febrile seizures are attacks that occur in children aged 6 months to 5 years, triggered by fever, in the absence of …
Recurrent fever
Recurrent fever: When temperature returns again and again Recurrent or periodic fever is a condition characterized by three or more episodes of high temperature within six months. …
Fever of unknown origin
Fever of unknown origin (FUO): Diagnostic challenge Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is not a disease in itself, but a clinical situation that physicians encounter when they cannot qu…