Prakt. lékáren. 2018; 14(1): 16-18 | DOI: 10.36290/lek.2018.003

Treatment of fever in children

Petra Matalová, Martin Poruba
Ústav farmakologie LF UP a FN Olomouc

Fever is a common symptom, which accompanies a number of illnesses. Its causes may be various, most common are viral orbacterial infections. The following article should briefly summarize ideal management approach to children with fever.

Keywords: fever, children, treatment

Published: March 24, 2018  Show citation

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Matalová P, Poruba M. Treatment of fever in children. Praktické lékárenství. 2018;14(1):16-18. doi: 10.36290/lek.2018.003.
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