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Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?

Psychogenic fever reflects a phenomenon where core body temperature is high (up to 41°C) or low-grade high (37–38°C) during either acute or chronic stress. Underlying mechanisms are distinct from infection-induced fever and involve the central and sympathetic nervous systems. Psychogenic fever appea...

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Autor principal: Olivier, Berend
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27227037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2015.1071701
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description Psychogenic fever reflects a phenomenon where core body temperature is high (up to 41°C) or low-grade high (37–38°C) during either acute or chronic stress. Underlying mechanisms are distinct from infection-induced fever and involve the central and sympathetic nervous systems. Psychogenic fever appears a complex psychological, physiological and endocrinological phenomenon.
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spelling pubmed-48439182016-05-25 Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia? Olivier, Berend Temperature (Austin) Editorial Comment Psychogenic fever reflects a phenomenon where core body temperature is high (up to 41°C) or low-grade high (37–38°C) during either acute or chronic stress. Underlying mechanisms are distinct from infection-induced fever and involve the central and sympathetic nervous systems. Psychogenic fever appears a complex psychological, physiological and endocrinological phenomenon. Taylor & Francis 2015-08-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4843918/ /pubmed/27227037 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2015.1071701 Text en © 2015 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. The moral rights of the named author(s) have been asserted.
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title Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?
title_full Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?
title_fullStr Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?
title_full_unstemmed Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?
title_short Psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?
title_sort psychogenic fever, functional fever, or psychogenic hyperthermia?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27227037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2015.1071701
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