Impact of Fever on Outcome in Patients With Stroke and Neurologic Injury | Zendy

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Impact of Fever on Outcome in Patients With Stroke and Neurologic Injury

Author(s) -

David M. Greer,

Susan E. Funk,

Nancy L. Reaven,

Myrsini Ouzounelli,

Gwen Uman

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.521583

Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , glasgow coma scale , glasgow outcome scale , medline , physical therapy , emergency medicine , surgery , ischemic stroke , mechanical engineering , political science , law , engineering , ischemia

Many studies associate fever with poor outcome in patients with neurological injury, but this relationship is blurred by divergence in populations and outcome measures. We sought to incorporate all recent scholarship addressing fever in brain-injured patients into a comprehensive meta-analysis to evaluate disparate clinical findings.

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