Infectious - viral/bacterial/fungal NON-infectious: ○ Drugs - ■ Overdoses that uncouple oxidative phosphorylation ● Salicylates ● Iron ■ Sympathomimetics / MDMA ■ MH ■ NMS ■ Serotonin syndrome ○ I x ○ Metabolic Leukemia / Lymphoma / Neuroblastoma Wilms tumor Juvenile RA \ \ Kawasaki’s disease\ \ Vasculitides Hyperthyroidism Environmental \ \ bundling\ \ Hot environment ○ Structural Central stroke/brain tumour CNS hemorrhages usually cause hyperpyrexia (\>41.5 c)

Differentials / Common Presentations Flashcards by Sonal Shah

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Infectious - viral/bacterial/fungal
NON-infectious:
○ Drugs - ■ Overdoses that uncouple oxidative phosphorylation ● Salicylates ● Iron ■ Sympathomimetics / MDMA ■ MH ■ NMS ■ Serotonin syndrome
○ I x
○ Metabolic
- Leukemia / Lymphoma / Neuroblastoma
- Wilms tumor
- Juvenile RA
- **Kawasaki’s disease**
- Vasculitides
- Hyperthyroidism
Environmental
- **bundling**
- Hot environment
○ Structural
- Central stroke/brain tumour
- CNS hemorrhages usually cause hyperpyrexia (>41.5 c)

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Differentials / Common Presentations Flashcards

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