Marma Health Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India
Conference Proceeding
How to Create a Uniform Definition of
Author(s): Yacob KM*
Fever and hyperthermia are treated by lowering the temperature because there is no distinction between fever and hyperthermia and it is not known what the temperature of the fever is. And the fever is believed to be a symptom and is dangerous. In such a situation there is no other way but to reduce the body temperature as in hyperthermia. Therefore, no specific definition, diagnosis, or treatment is required to distinguish between fever and hyperthermia
Keywords
Unified fever definition; Blood flow; Temperature; Hyperthermia;
Hypothermia; Heat energy .. View More»
DOI: 2572-5475- 08.06-116