RESULTS: the Impaired gas exchange diagnosis was present in 42.6% of the children in the first assessment. Hypoxemia was the characteristic that presented the best measures of accuracy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Fever

  Pooled estimates indicated that in middle-income countries children at-risk of intellectual disability were significantly more likely than their peers to have reported symptoms of ARI, diarrhoea and fever during the previous 2 weeks. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  IF PRESENT TREAT WHEEZE, IF PRESENT REFER URGENTLY GIVE FIRST DOSE OF ANTIBOTIC TREAT FEVER TREAT WHEEZE ADVICE FOR HOME CARE GIVE ANTIBIOTIC TREAT FEVER TREAT WHEEZE ASSESS AND TREAT EAR PROBLEM/ SORE THROAT TREAT FEVER TREAT WHEEZE 88.  Parenteral [slideshare.net]

  Definitions: Prevention = Interventions 1, 6 and 9 Recognise danger signs of pneumonia (rapid or difficult breathing, chest in-drawing, nasal flare and/or fever) Home-based management of cough, cold and fever Referral to health facility for high fever [wvi.org]

• Malaise

  It is characterized by sudden onset of high fever, myalgia, headache and severe malaise, non-productive cough, sore throat, and rhinitis. [schoolsandhealth.org]

  Influenza : initially presents with systemic symptoms, including fever, rigors, headaches, myalgia, malaise and anorexia. [patient.info]

  They are not effective in treating nasal congestion, sinus pressure, sore throat, headache, or malaise from infections. [studenthealth.ucsf.edu]

  These symptoms include a runny nose or stuffy nose, sore throat, fever, headache, cough, malaise, or vague feeling of illness, muscle aches, loss of appetite, and ear pain. [mpkb.org]

  Symptoms commonly include fever, shivering, chills, malaise, dry cough, loss of appetite, body aches, and nausea, typically in connection with a sudden onset of illness. [en.wikipedia.org]

• Dry Cough

  Symptoms commonly include fever, shivering, chills, malaise, dry cough, loss of appetite, body aches, and nausea, typically in connection with a sudden onset of illness. [en.wikipedia.org]

  The most common symptoms of uncomplicated influenza are an abrupt onset of fever, shivering, headache, muscle ache and a dry cough. Cough is often severe and protracted, but other manifestations are usually self-limited with recovery in 2-7 days. [web.archive.org]

  Respiratory infections in the lower part of the upper respiratory tract, such as, laryngotracheitis, are more commonly featured with dry cough and hoarseness or loss of voice. [medicinenet.com]

• Difficulty Vocalizing

  Changes in respiratory rate, wide-eyed, diminished breath sounds, and difficulty vocalizing presented high positive predictive values. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Febrile infants (up to eight weeks of age) with AOM should have a full sepsis workup. [aafp.org]

• Coxiella Burnetii

  burnetii and chamydophila pneumonia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We found that the mean annual ARI episode rate among GERD patients reduced by 11.4%, from 4.39 before PPI treatment, to 3.89 following treatment (mean change = -0.5 visit, 95% confidence interval (CI) = (-0.64, -0.36)). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Diagnostic Findings and Appropriate Treatments for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Condition Key diagnostic findings Treatment Acute bronchitis and tracheitis Cough, possible phlegm production Symptomatic treatment; antibiotics are not recommended [aafp.org]

cefotaxime or cefuroxime  Special categories (as per the suspected organism) Treatment 77. [slideshare.net]

The identification of indicators associated with a poor clinical prognosis allows nurses to intervene early and to maximise the possibility of a good outcome. © 2015 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lung function tests have shown to be useful as diagnostic tools and for prognosis purposes. Pulse oximetry, also known as pulse ox, may be used to check how much oxygen gets into the lungs. [vikaspedia.in]

Rhinosinusitis The prognosis is generally favorable for acute rhinosinusitis, and many cases appear to resolve even without antibiotic therapy. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Cutaneous sarcoidosis: prognosis and treatment. Clin Dermatol 1986; 4: 75–87 PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar 122. Veien NK. Cutaneous sarcoidosis treated with levamisole. Dermatologica 1977; 154: 185–9 PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar 123. [doi.org]

The viral etiology, as well as the presence of multiple viral infections, was determined. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain demographic and clinical information. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Assess the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the diverse etiologies of febrile respiratory illness in children and adults in Southern Sri Lanka. 1d. Validate a clinical predictor for common etiologies of febrile illness. [globalhealth.duke.edu]

For this analysis, SEF is the proportion of SARI cases that might theoretically be eliminated if the etiology were eliminated (assuming a primary role for that etiologic pathogen in causing pneumonia). [bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com]

Through collaboration with USU, studies using novel diagnostic platforms for determining ARI etiology are also being conducted. [idcrp.org]

[…] to determine the etiology of hospitalized ARI. [journals.plos.org]

Demographic and epidemiologic data were obtained from enrolled patients after which nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs were collected, and processed by molecular methods for the presence of influenza viruses. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cerebral salt wasting: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2010;21(2):339-52. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2009.10.011. [PubMed: 20380974]. 14. Dholke H, Campos A, Reddy C, Panigrahi M. Cerebral salt wasting syndrome. [pedinfect.com]

Cause [ edit ] In terms of pathophysiology, rhinovirus infection resembles the immune response. The viruses do not cause damage to the cells of the upper respiratory tract, but rather cause changes in the tight junctions of epithelial cells. [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] incidence of pneumonia in a developing country is 10 times higher than that in the United States (McCracken, 2000) ARI related mortality is higher during infancy and particularly the neonatal period where more than half of the deaths occur (USAID 2008) Pathophysiology [bu.digication.com]

[email protected] 2 Division of Infectious Disease, Key Laboratory of Surveillance and Early-warning on Infectious Disease, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China. [email protected] 3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]