fever and hyperthermia

CAPS catastrophic anti-phospholipid syndrome
CDI C. difficile infection
CLABSI central-line associated bloodstream infection
CES cholesterol embolization syndrome (> 70 iatrogenic esp. post coronary angio)= shower of emboli (brain- encephalopathy, kidney- AKI, gut- microscopic ischemia) + systemic reaction SIRS
COP cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
CPPD= Ca PyroPhosphate Deposition (Chondrocalcinosis)
FES fat embolization syndrome
GPA granulomatosis with polyangiitis
IBD inflammatory bowel disease
NMS neuroleptic malignant syndrome
PHS parkinsonism-hyperpyrexia syndrome (a dopamine withdrawal in a pt on L-DOPA/ DA)
SS serotonin syndrome
Sweet (acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis) = fever +rash: multiple tender, red or bluish-red plaques/ nodules


https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4953115/

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