Myocarditis Caused by Brucella melitensis in the Absence of Endocarditis: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Maria Lagadinou, Virginia Mplani, Dimitrios Velissaris, Periklis Davlouros, Markos Marangos

“…We present the case of a 21-year-old Caucasian man, who was admitted to the University Hospital of Patras, Western Greece, with fatigue, fever up to 39°C, and retrosternal pain. Musculoskeletal, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, hematologic, nervous, skin, and mucous membranes and respiratory complications have been reported in several cases of brucellosis. …”
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A Case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in Pregnancy by Rashid Naseem Khan, Aliya Naseem, Muhammad Athar Khan, Qurat ul Ain Qurat ul Ain, Mamoona Hashim, Hafiza Laila Hashim Khan

“…A 25-year-old woman with chronic liver disease, vasculitis, protein C and S deficiency, hypothyroidism, and gestational diabetes presented at 24 weeks gestation with shortness of breath, fever, and vomiting. Her thrombocytopenia was managed with transfusions, and regular prenatal ultrasounds were conducted. …”
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Multicentric Spinal Tuberculosis with Sternoclavicular Joint Involvement: A Rare Presentation by Balaji Saibaba, Umesh Kumar Meena, Prateek Behera, Ramesh Chand Meena

“…It should be kept as a differential diagnosis in patients with cough and fever but not responding to conventional treatment. …”
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A Rare Case Presentation of a Perforated Giant Sigmoid Diverticulum by Jennifer C. Kam, Vikram Doraiswamy, Robert S. Spira

“…We present a rare case of a 72-year-old female presenting with abdominal distention, abdominal tenderness, and fever who developed a type 1 giant sigmoid diverticulum (pseudodiverticulum) that subsequently formed an intra-abdominal abscess and an accompanying type 2 diverticulum as well. …”
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Complicated Community-Acquired Staphylococcus Endocarditis and Multiple Lung Abscesses: Case Report and Review of Literature by Musa A. Garbati, Imad M. Tleyjeh, Abdullah A. Abba

“…We present a case of a 49 year old gentleman who presented with generalized body aches, fever, and jaundice and was initial diagnosed as hepatitis. …”
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Long Term Safety of Infliximab by Thomas F Schaible

“…Acute infusion reactions (headache, fever, chills, urticaria, chest pain) were seen in17% of patients receiving infliximab compared with 7% of those receiving placebo. …”
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Peritoneal Effusion in a Dog due to Babesia gibsoni Infection by Suresh Gonde, Sushma Chhabra, L. D. Singla, B. K. Bansal

“…A five-year-old male Labrador was presented to Teaching Veterinary Clinics of GADVASU with a primary complaint of distended abdomen, fever, and anorexia. The dog was found to be dull with elevated rectal temperature (104°F), heart rate (148 per minute), and respiration rate (58 per minute). …”
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Cardiac Angiosarcoma by Monique Esteves Cardoso, Leonardo Secchin Canale, Rosana Grandelle Ramos, Edson da Silva Salvador Junior, Stephan Lachtermacher

“…We report a 21-year-old man with fever, dyspnea, and hemoptysis that was diagnosed with angiosarcoma of the right atrium and pulmonary metastasis. …”
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Scorpion Venom and the Inflammatory Response by Vera L. Petricevich

“…The cytokines initiate a cascade of events that lead to illness behaviors such as fever, anorexia, and also physiological events in the host such as activation of vasodilatation, hypotension, and increased of vessel permeability.…”
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Autoimmune Chronic Active Hepatitis in a 17-Year-Old Female by Joanne M. Langley, Eve A. Roberts, Moshe Ipp, Ronald M. Laxer, Lionel Boxall, M. James Phillips

“…A 17-year-old girl presented with fever, icterus and painful small nodules on her face and a larger nodular lesion on the left shin. …”
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Climate change and the resurgence of waterborne diseases: Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa by Sandy Moore, Rita Colwell

“…Climate change has significant implications for waterborne diseases, such as cholera, typhoid fever, schistosomiasis and hepatitis A, which affect populations throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Massive Pleural Effusion in an 18-Year-Old Girl with Ewing Sarcoma by Cengiz Özge, Mukadder Çalikoglu, Leyla Cinel, F Demir Apaydin, Eylem S Özgür

“…The case of an 18-year-old girl who presented with back pain, cough, dyspnea, weakness and fever is described. Chest radiograph showed a homogenous density in the middle and inferior zones of the right hemithorax. …”
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Pancreas as an Occult Source of Recurrent Salmonella enteritidis Bacteremia in an Immunocompromised Patient by Don Bambino Geno Tai, Laxmi Upadhyay, Ruchika Jain, Robert Goldstein

“…Salmonella infection usually presents as gastroenteritis and enteric fever. Some cases of bacteremia can lead to invasion of different organ systems and become occult sources for recurrence. …”
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Thyroid Storm Triggered by Strangulation in a Patient with Undiagnosed Graves’ Disease by Jorge I. Conte, Marilyn A. Arosemena, Kunal Kapoor, Naomi G. Dempsey, Megan L. Zaleski, Atil Y. Kargi

“…Thyroid storm is generally seen in patients with Graves’ disease but should also be suspected in patients with fever, tachycardia, altered mental status, and risk factors including local trauma to the neck, such as strangulation. …”
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Bartonella henselae Hepatic Abscesses and Associated Osteomyelitis in a Pediatric Patient by Molly Antonson, Lauren Klingemann, Kari Neemann

“…Although osteomyelitis is a rare manifestation of B. henselae infection, it should be included in the differential diagnosis in pediatric patients presenting with fever of unknown origin and musculoskeletal pain, especially in the setting of cat exposure. …”
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VV-ECMO adjuvant therapy for Leptospira complicated with H1N1 infection: a case report by YuChou Zhang, MingJing Yin, HanChun Wen

“…Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to its clinical manifestations, diagnostic techniques, and treatment methods.Case reportA 51-year-old male patient from the Han ethnic group experienced fever, chills, headache, and overall fatigue after being exposed to rain, followed by yellowing of the skin and worsening of breathing difficulties. …”
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An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Kristin N. Fiorino, Brian Lestini, Kim E. Nichols, Sudha A. Anupindi, Asim Maqbool

“…A 10-year-old boy presented with a 3-day history of worsening abdominal pain, fever, emesis and melena. Abdominal ultrasound revealed a right upper quadrant mass that was confirmed by computed tomography angiogram (CTA), which showed an 8 cm well-defined retroperitoneal vascular mass. 123Iodine metaiodobenzylguanidine (123MIBG) scan indicated uptake only in the abdominal mass. …”
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A Recurrent Headache by Joe Dylewski

“…Case Presentation A 43-year-old man presented to the emergency room in September 2004 with a two-day history of increasing headache, myalgias and low-grade fever. No family members had been ill recently and he denied having nausea or diarrhea. …”
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in a Renal Transplant Patient Following Seasonal Influenza Vaccination by Imran Gani, George Hinnant, Rajan Kapoor, Natasha Savage

“…Three days later, he presented with malaise, fever, and yellowish discoloration of eyes. His labs showed hyperbilirubinemia, anemia, elevated lactate dehydrogenase, and low haptoglobin, consistent with hemolytic anemia. …”
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Anton de Kom, historiographe. La construction d’un passé national pour les esclaves du Surinam by Kim Andringa

“…Following on from J. Derrida’s Archive Fever, this article considers the archive as a whole of “utterances belonging to the same sociohistorical positioning” (D. …”
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