title: Management of the hyperthermic patient.
abstract: Undifferentiated body temperature of greater than 38 degreesC can herald a number of important clinical syndromes essential to diagnose besides just infectious aetiologies. This review examines the pathophysiology, clinical features and approach to the management of hyperthermia that will lead to appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
authors: Deaprtment of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors: Emilie Jb
authors: EJ
authors: Calvello
authors: Kami
authors: K
authors: Hu
authors: Danya
authors: D
authors: Khoujah
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005334:Fever / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors