Fever is a prominent feature of disease since antiquity. The febrile response is orchestrated by the central nervous system through endocrine, neurological, immunological and behavioural mechanisms. Other than a regulated rise in body temperature, fever is often accompanied by various sickness behaviours, changes in metabolic and physiological characteristics of body systems and alterations in ...

BackgroundOne of the most common symptoms of diseases in infancy period is fever, and the concerns occurred could lead to encouraging parents to control fever as soon as possible. This study has been conducted to explore experiences of mothers caring children with fever.Materials and MethodsThis qualitative study was conducted using conventional content analysis. The data were collected through...

Fever and thrombocytopenia mostly associated with dengue hemorrhagic fever. But on certain condition of fever thrombocytopenia, we still seek another etiology such as chronic liver disease. How to clarify between in

Sepoy Tora Khan, of the Hongkong Regiment, a stalwart Punjabi, was brought to hospital in a doolie about midnight of 30th December 1899, suffering from fever. History.?He was on four months' furlough at his home (Ghanlci) in the district of Shah pur, Punjab, and as it was about to expire he left his home and arrived at Calcutta on 17th December to sail for Hongkong to rejoin his regiment. He wa...