Resumo
Diagnósticos diferenciais
comuns
- Pyrexial response to surgery
- Urinary tract infection
- Wound infection
- Pneumonia
- Superficial thrombophlebitis
- Catheter-associated intravascular infection
- Abdominal abscess
- Foreign body infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- Sepsis
- Hematoma
- Deep venous thrombosis
- Pulmonary embolism
Incomuns
- Drug fever
- Myocardial infarction
- Stroke
- Alcohol withdrawal
- Fat embolism
- Transfusion reaction
- Transplant rejection
- Toxic shock syndrome
- Ischemia of operated tissue
- Gout exacerbation
- Pseudogout exacerbation
- Acute pancreatitis
- Acalculous cholecystitis
- Seroma
- Malignant hyperthermia
- Hyperthyroidism exacerbation
- Pheochromocytoma exacerbation
- Adrenal crisis
- Transfusion-related infection
- Underlying malignancy
- Meningitis post neurosurgery
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage post neurosurgery
- Otitis media post ENT surgery
- Sinusitis post nasogastric tube insertion
- Sialadenitis
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis post ENT or neurosurgery
- Osteomyelitis following orthopedic surgery
- Infective endocarditis following cardiac surgery
Colaboradores
Autores
Jeff House, DO, FACP
Program Director Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
University of Florida-Health Science Center
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Jacksonville
FL
Declarações
JH declares that he has no competing interests.
Irene Alexandraki, MD, MPH, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Florida State University
College of Medicine
Tallahassee
FL
Declarações
IA declares that she has no competing interests.
Revisores
A. Sahib El-Radhi, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, DCH, PhD
Consultant Paediatrician
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Chelsfield Park Hospital
Chelsfield
Orpington
UK
Declarações
ASER declares that he has no competing interests.
John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Consultant
Infectious Diseases
Associate Professor
Section of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
University of Manitoba
Director
Infection Prevention and Control Unit Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Declarações
JME declares that he has no competing interests.
Stephen G. Baum, MD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx
NY
Declarações
SGB declares that he has no competing interests.
Peer reviewer acknowledgements
BMJ Best Practice topics are updated on a rolling basis in line with developments in evidence and guidance. The peer reviewers listed here have reviewed the content at least once during the history of the topic.
Disclosures
Peer reviewer affiliations and disclosures pertain to the time of the review.
Referências
Principais artigos
McLaren AC, Lundy DW. AAOS systematic literature review: summary on the management of surgical site infections. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Aug 15;27(16):e717-20.Texto completo Resumo
McDonald LC, Gerding DN, Johnson S, et al. Clinical practice guidelines for clostridium difficile infection in adults and children: 2017 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Mar 19;66(7):e1-48.Texto completo Resumo
O'Grady NP, Alexander E, Alhazzani W, et al. Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for evaluating new fever in adult patients in the ICU. Crit Care Med. 2023 Nov 1;51(11):1570-86.Texto completo Resumo
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