Fever in a child
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More than 50% of kids with leukemia have fevers, palpable livers or spleens, pallor, or bruising- Combination antipyretics no faster than ibuprofen but longer acting
- Probiotics reduce fever duration in children with upper respiratory tract infections
- Flu vaccine does not increase fever frequency when added to the 12- to 16-month vaccine line-up
- Tympanic and skin thermometers are inaccurate in children
- Single dose of a typhoid conjugate vaccine (Vi-TT) is 78% effective for 4 years in children who live in endemic areas
- Procalcitonin useless in managing febrile children
- Adding steroids improves outcomes in severe Kawasaki disease (RAISE)
- Take-and-hold prescriptions for children with respiratory infections decrease antibiotic use with similar outcomes
- Acetaminophen doesn't increase risk of exacerbation in kids with mild persistent asthma
- Antibiotic prophylaxis ineffective in vesicoureteral reflux
- Probiotics prevent cold symptoms in children
- Scores based on bedside clinical findings are helpful in identifying pneumonia in febrile children
- Delayed prescription for AOM reduces unnecessary antibiotics
- Step-by-step approach to ruling out infant infection is accurate
- Quadrivalent flu vaccine is safe and effective, but may not be better than trivalent
- Minimal, if any, association between labor epidural analgesia and the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children
- Risk-based use of CRP preferred for acutely ill children
- AAP/AAFP guideline for acute otalgia in children
- Clinical diagnosis of serious infection in children is difficult
- Guidelines for pediatric pneumonia from BTS
- Antibiotic/steroid drops best treatment for otorrhea in afebrile kids with tympanostomy tubes