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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Systemic hyperthermia
Fever
Fever (also known as pyrexia or controlled hyperthermia) is a common medical sign characterized by an elevation of temperature above the normal range of 36.5–37.5 °C (98–100 °F) due to an increase in the body temperature regulatory set-point. This increase in set-point triggers increased muscle tone and shivering. As a person's temperature increases, there is, in general, a feeling of cold despite an increasing body temperature. Once the new temperature is reached, there is a feeling of warmth. A fever can be caused by many different conditions ranging from benign to potentially serious...
Systemic hyperthermia - List of case studies
- Neuroroendocrine neoplasia with hepatic secondary lesions_2
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father is asking for an opinion on the effectiveness of Hyperthermia that, in this specific case, would be associated with autoimmune ... limb perfusions. The clinical use of systemic hyperthermia elevating the body temperature up to 43° celsius ...
- Drugs
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Hydrea Hydrochlorthiazide Hydroxyurea Hyperthermia Hyperthermic limb perfusions Hypno-inducing drugs ... lymphadenectomy) Sursum Synera Synflex Systemic NSAIDs Systemic analgesic Systemic chemotherapy ...
- Advanced Metastatic Colon Cancer
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has been started on a therapeutic protocol based on hyperthermia. In the expert's opinion, There is no evidence that hyperthermia ... There is no evidence that local, regional or systemic hyperthermia is of any not in metastasized epithelial cancers benefit ...