Fever with malignant disorders

Fever with malignant disorders

    1. Hypernephroma
    1. Ca pancreas
    1. Ca lung
    1. Ca bone
    1. Hepatoma
    1. Hodgkin
    1. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
    1. Acute leukemias

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Fever in hematological disorders

    1. Hodgkin’s disease
    1. Infections mononucleosis
    1. Blood transfusion reactions (mismatched)
    1. Hemorrhage into body cavities
    1. Septicemic conditions

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Fever in neurological disorder

    1. Meningitis
    1. Encephalitis
    1. Cerebral abscess
    1. Poliomyelitis – early stage
    1. Acute polyneuritis
    1. Head injury
    1. Pontine hemorrhage
    1. Cerebral malaria

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Fever in muscle disorders

    1. Polymyositis
    1. Born holm disease
    1. Crush injury to muscles

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Arthritis

  • a. Rheumatoid
  • b. Rheumatic
  • c. Pyogenic

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Malignancy – Osteosarcoma
Fever in renal disorders

    1. Acute glomerulonephritis
    1. Pyelonephritis
    1. Cystitis
    1. UTI

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Types of fever

    1. Continuous – Fever is present continuously.
  • Fluctuation of temperature is <1°F
    1. Remittent – Fever present. Fluctuation >2°F
    1. Intermittent – Fever present intermittently.

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Causes of remittent fever

    1. Typhoid
    1. Infective endocarditis
    1. Kala-azar
    1. Plague (Remiteant or continuous)
    1. Infectious mononucleosis
    1. TB

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Causes of hyperthermia

    1. Heat stroke
    1. Hyperthyroidism
    1. Sepsis
    1. Pontine hemorrhage
    1. Anticholinergic drug overdose

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