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Postoperative fever refers to an
elevated body
temperature (≥ 38.5 °C)
occurring after a
recent surgical procedure.
Diagnosing the
cause of
postoperative fever can...
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Yellow fever is a
viral disease of
typically short duration. In most cases,
symptoms include fever, chills, loss of appetite, nausea,
muscle pains—particularly...
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Typhoid fever, also
known simply as typhoid, is a
disease caused by
Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria, also
called Salmonella typhi. Symptoms...
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Fever or
pyrexia in
humans is a body
temperature above the
normal range due to an
increase in the body's
temperature set
point in the hypothalamus. There...
- vasculopathy. Shar Pei
fever (also
called familial Shar Pei
fever or FSF) is a
condition seen in Shar Pei
characterized by
recurring fever and
swelling of the...
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abdominal organs.
Symptoms may
include severe pain,
swelling of the abdomen,
fever, or
weight loss. One part or the
entire abdomen may be tender. Complications...
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Postpartum infections, also
known as
childbed fever and
puerperal fever, are any
bacterial infections of the
female reproductive tract following childbirth...
- tissue.
Eschar may be
allowed to
slough off naturally, or it may
require surgical removal (debridement) to
prevent infection,
especially in immunocompromised...
- can
include bleeding, pain, inflammation,
fever, or the
wound opening spontaneously. An
internal surgical wound dehiscence can
occur internally, as a...
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following and double-checking
standardized surgical protocol before, during, and
after procedures.
Universal surgical protocols include verification of patient...
