Evaluation of the infant with fever without source: An evidence based approach

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作者
Slater, M
Krug, SE
机构
[1] Northwestern Univ, Sch Med, Div Emergency Med, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
[2] Northwestern Univ, Sch Med, Div Pediat, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
[3] Childrens Mem Hosp, Div Emergency Med, Chicago, IL 60614 USA
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10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70049-3
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
The infant with fever without an obvious source upon physical examination offers a challenging clinical problem. A combination of detailed history, physical examination, and selected laboratory tests allows the clinician to discern which infants are at lower risk for bacterial illness. Implications for management and future research are discussed herein.
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