Possible Causes for recent upper respiratory infection Acute Otitis Media History of a recent upper respiratory infection is common. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Acute otitis media is often related to a current or recent upper viral respiratory tract infection, also known as a common cold. [jamanetwork.com] Many children with AOM have recent signs and symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection. [journals.lww.com] Bacterial Pneumonia […] had the flu or upper respiratory tract infection smokers people with a chronic illness such as COPD, diabetes or cancer (particularly lung cancer), or are unhealthy for any [healthpages.org] Those who are at high risk—have a greater chance of getting pneumonia—are people in the following groups: newborns, infants, children under 5 or adults over age 60 those who recently [healthpages.org] Henoch-Schönlein Purpura In 50% of cases there is a history of a recent upper respiratory tract infection Assessment HSP is characterised by palpable purpura with arthritis/arthralgia ( 50-75%), abdominal [rch.org.au] So, often, particularly in children, someone who develops HSP will have had a recent upper respiratory tract infection (within the previous few weeks). [patient.info] This group of bacteria is a common cause of infection of the upper respiratory tract - the throat and the upper airways. [patient.info] Guillain-Barré Syndrome Her review of systems was remarkable for recent upper respiratory infection. [hindawi.com] Approximately 70% of patients report a recent preceding upper or lower respiratory tract infection or gastrointestinal illness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] An additional 67% of cases did not have serological evidence of five tested pathogens, though most had a recent history of upper respiratory infection symptoms. [2] Other [eyewiki.org] Acute Tracheitis One of the most common causes is Staphylococcus aureus and often follows a recent viral upper respiratory infection. [en.wikipedia.org] Go to the emergency room right away if your child has had a recent upper respiratory infection and suddenly has a high fever, a cough that gets worse, or trouble breathing [nlm.nih.gov] Increasing deep or barking croup cough following a recent upper respiratory infection Crowing sound when inhaling (inspiratory stridor) 'Scratchy' feeling in the throat Chest [en.wikipedia.org] Bacterial Meningitis upper respiratory infection (for example, cold, sore throat ) Drowsiness Less common symptoms Localized weakness or loss of strength or sensation, especially in the face [emedicinehealth.com] […] occur in most people with meningitis Vomiting occurs in many of people with meningitis Extreme sensitivity to bright lights (photophobia) Confusion Seizures History of a recent [emedicinehealth.com] Viral Pneumonia […] had the flu or upper respiratory tract infection smokers people with a chronic illness such as COPD, diabetes or cancer (particularly lung cancer), or are unhealthy for any [healthpages.org] Long known to cause upper respiratory infections, coronaviruses were not felt to significantly cause pneumonia until relatively recently. [emedicine.com] Those who are at high risk—have a greater chance of getting pneumonia—are people in the following groups: newborns, infants, children under 5 or adults over age 60 those who recently [healthpages.org] Febrile Seizures BACKGROUND: In this study we aimed to evaluate the serum levels of Heat-shock protein (Hsp) 70 and acylated and desacylated ghrelin in patients suffering from a simple febrile convulsion. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included patients who were diagnosed with a simple febrile convulsion, afebrile tonic-clonic[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Pneumococcal Meningitis […] ear infection with S pneumoniae Recent pneumonia with S pneumoniae Recent upper respiratory infection Spleen removal or a spleen that does not function Symptoms usually come [medlineplus.gov] (Predisposing Factors) The risk factors associated with Pneumococcal Meningitis are: Recent upper respiratory tract infection Recent pneumonia (infection of the lungs) Recent [dovemed.com] Alcohol use Diabetes History of meningitis Infection of a heart valve with S pneumoniae Injury or trauma to the head Meningitis in which there is leakage of spinal fluid Recent [medlineplus.gov] Minimal Change Nephropathy From Wikidata Jump to navigation Jump to search Human disease Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis Minimal change disease (disorder) Nephrotic syndrome with Lesion of Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis Nephrotic syndrome with lesion of minimal change glomerulonephritis Nephrotic syndrome with lesion of minimal change[…] [wikidata.org] Nephrotic Syndrome Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a serious and frequent complication in childhood nephrotic syndrome. However, this type of complication is very rare in adult nephrotic patients. In the review realized only 15 cases are published with this complication, and none of them after the year 2000. Later we expose the[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Acute Glomerulonephritis infections (skin or upper respiratory); recent travel (possible exposure to viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites); recent illnesses, surgery, or invasive procedures (possible [quizlet.com] Introduction Post-infectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN) is an immune-mediated glomerular disease that predominantly occurs in children following infection in the upper respiratory [journals.plos.org] infection); any systemic diseases (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -SLE) Physical Assessment for a Patient with Acute Glomerulonephritis Inspect Skin (lesions, recent incisions [quizlet.com] Meningococcal Meningitis Risk factors include recent exposure to someone with meningococcal meningitis and a recent upper respiratory infection. [ufhealth.org] Viral Labyrinthitis Diagnosis Diagnosis of labyrinthitis is based on a combination of the individual's symptoms and history, especially a history of a recent upper respiratory infection. [healthofchildren.com] Diagnosis The diagnosis of labyrinthitis is based on a combination of the patient's symptoms and history—especially a history of a recent upper respiratory infection. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Diagnosis Your physician will examine your ear and ask questions whether you recently had a middle ear infection or upper respiratory infection. [healthcentral.com] De Quervain Thyroiditis The patient's medical history may indicate recent upper respiratory infection, another viral disease or childbirth. [symptoma.com] Your doctor will be more likely to check for subacute thyroiditis if you’ve recently had a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract. [healthline.com] Patients suffering from subacute granulomatous thyroiditis often report a recent upper respiratory infection, which is why the current hypothesis regarding this condition [symptoma.com] Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis A 38-year-old woman presented to casualty with bilateral red eyes associated with a recent upper respiratory tract infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Brachial Plexus Neuritis The occurrence of brachial plexus neuritis during the acute phase of vasculitis is uncommon. We describe a patient with a long history of rhinitis and a recent onset of asthma, who developed purpuric skin lesions, abdominal pain, eosinophilia and brachial neuritis along with evidence of sacral plexus neuropathy. High[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Reye Syndrome […] history of upper respiratory tract infection, later found to be influenza A (H3N2), and fever. [uspharmacist.com] Chow and Cherry report a 10-year-old girl presenting in 2002 with a recent history of sore throat and upper respiratory infection, for which she had taken aspirin.6 Three [uspharmacist.com] Bhutta et al reported on a 3-year-old boy in 1999 with recent history of fever and upper respiratory infection who presented with vomiting and mental status changes.12 This [uspharmacist.com] Hemophilus Meningitis Recent history of upper respiratory tract infection preceding Hif infection is more common in children than in adults ( 6 ). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] In recent years, invasive disease caused by non-type b strains has been reported more frequently both in adults and children, but it is still unclear whether the absolute [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Listerial Meningitis Listeria monocytogenes is an important cause of life-threatening bacteremia and meningoencephalitis in neonates, pregnant women, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. However, it is an uncommon cause of illness in immunocompetent children beyond the neonatal period. Ampicillin with or without an aminoglycoside[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis It is usually preceded by an upper respiratory tract infection and is thought by many authors to be a hyperacute form of post infectious encephalomyelitis. [ispub.com] Recently, there has been a distinct change in the trend and, in regions with extensive immunization coverage, nonspecific upper respiratory tract infections are the most common [annalsofian.org] It was recently found to be linked to Epstein-Barr virus infection. [ispub.com] Upper Respiratory Infection upper respiratory infection, and the patient who was born prematurely. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] an upper respiratory tract infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Recent clinical studies have also found clinical correlations of TAS2R38 genotype with susceptibility to gram-negative upper respiratory infection as well as necessity for [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Leptospiral Meningitis Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonotic disease characterised by headache and fever. These symptoms are often suggestive of meningitis, but only a proportion of patients have leptospiral meningitis. We report episodes of leptospiral meningitis in patients admitted to a tertiary referral centre in the Netherlands, in[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Allergic Interstitial Nephritis Fluindione is a vitamin K antagonist that is commonly prescribed for the treatment of cardiovascular disease and venous thromboembolism in France. Bleeding is the most common side effect of fluindione, whereas hypersensitivity reactions are rare. We describe here a patient with acute immuno-allergic interstitial[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Tularemic Meningitis Tularemia meningitis occurred in a previously healthy 64-year-old man from Northern Sweden. The patient was immunocompetent and recovered without sequelae. The bacterial isolate conformed by most criteria with the Euro-Asian biovar Francisella tularensis var. palaearctica. Tularemia meningitis may mimic meningitis[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Staphylococcus Aureus Meningitis Abstract In an effort to ascertain important epidemiologic and prognostic risk factors, we analyzed 33 cases of Staphylococcus aureus meningitis occurring over an 8-year period (1976 to 1984). Staphylococcus aureus caused 6% of all bacterial meningitis at our University Hospital. Fifty percent of cases were[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Common Cold However, a recent systematic review found no convincing evidence of benefit of saline nasal spray for symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections ( King 2015 ). [doi.org] Background Recent studies suggest a role for vitamin D in innate immunity, including the prevention of respiratory tract infections (RTIs). [dx.doi.org] Clinicians can promote appropriate antibiotic use by labeling acute bronchitis as a “chest cold” or “viral upper respiratory infection” ( 62 ) and providing patient information [doi.org] Viral Lower Respiratory Infection Although many viral infections are limited to the upper respiratory tract, viral infections of the lower respiratory tract cause an enormous disease burden in children [2] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Recently, the role of respiratory viruses in serious lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in older adults has begun to be appreciated. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Acute Bronchitis New Study in EXPLORE Shows Promise in Treatment for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections PHILADELPHIA, PA, December 13, 2005 – A recent clinical trial in Europe showed that [elsevier.com] EPs 7630 has now been the subject of numerous clinical trials for the successful treatment of a variety of upper respiratory tract infections including the common cold, tonsillitis [elsevier.com] But with the introduction of synthetic tuberculosis drugs, Steven’s remedy became largely forgotten in Western medicine until it was recently "rediscovered" by European researchers [elsevier.com] Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Convert to ICD-10-CM : 465.9 converts approximately to: 2015/16 ICD-10-CM J06.9 Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified Approximate Synonyms Acute upper respiratory [icd9data.com] Oral zinc supplementation has been used in recent years to shorten the duration and reduce the severity of symptoms of upper respiratory infection and common cold. [medicinenet.com] More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 465.9 : 2013 2014 2015. [icd9data.com]
