SGEM#95: Paediatric Fever

Studien extrahiert aus dem Podcast von Dr. Ken Milne

• 2013Combined and alternating paracetamol and ibuprofen therapy for febrile childrenOtherIn915 children under 18 with new fever,combined or alternating paracetamol and ibuprofenloweredbody temperaturemore thaneither agent alone.
• 2013Does the Use of Antipyretics in Children Who Have Acute Infections Prolong Febrile Illness?OtherInchildren with acute febrile infections,antipyreticsshortenedtime to fever clearancecompared withno antipyretic treatment.
• 2013Do antipyretics prevent the recurrence of febrile seizures in children?OtherIn 540 children aged 6-72 months with a previous febrile seizure, antipyretics did not reduce febrile seizure recurrence compared with placebo.