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Threshold for defining fever varies with age, especially in children: A multi‐site diagnostic accuracy study

AIM: The American Academy of Pediatrics and the European Centre for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine guideline define fever as a temperature >38.0°C for all ages and recommend use of rectal thermometers in children <3 years. Based on new literature, this definition of fever using a fixed thre...

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Autores principales: Kasbekar, Rajesh, Naz, Aftab, Marcos, Lorenzo, Liu, Yingjie, Hendrickson, Kristine, Gorsich, James C., Baun, Matt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8363342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33735515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nop2.831