(1) Compared with cultures from afebrile women, organisms were recovered from 51 (93%) of 55 febrile postpartum women by using the triple-lumen transcervical culture method (P less than .001).
(2) In patients three years of age or less, M. pneumoniae was isolated at the same rate from febrile and afebrile cases and from wheezy and non-wheezy cases.
(3) After prophylactic antibiotic administration for 3 weeks, he was afebrile for 2 weeks without any medication.
(4) Central injections of 40 and 80 ng of [Nle4,D-Phe7]-alpha-MSH caused hypothermia in afebrile rabbits, whereas 20 and 10 ng, which had no effect on afebrile body temperature, caused greater than 40% reduction in leukocytic pyrogen-induced fever.
(5) Compared with afebrile patients, PGE-2 levels were significantly higher after febrile convulsions.
(6) Clinical response was rapid and all patients were asymptomatic and afebrile within two to seven days of starting therapy.
(7) All were treated with clindamycin and tobramycin until afebrility and clinical signs of disease were absent.
(8) Electrical stimulation of the BST in the absence of PGE1 did not alter body temperature in the afebrile rat.
(9) We examined the possibility that the common cold or afebrile upper respiratory tract infection might interfere with successful immunization in children who receive standard measles-mumps-rubella vaccine.
(10) All patients described a history of fever; however, 25% were afebrile at the initial hospital visit.
(11) Vaccination was authorized on discharge of each patient, including patients with infections who had been afebrile for 24 hours.
(12) Among these 118 children we found 76 with afebrile convulsions.
(13) A collective of 54 patients with uncomplicated delivery and afebrile, inconspicuous puerperium was vaginosonographically examined on the 1st day postpartum and also 6 weeks post partum.
(14) Administration of AVP into a lateral cerebral ventricle (ICV) was ineffective in reducing an endotoxin-induced fever and did not alter body temperature in the afebrile rabbit.
(15) In a few instances U. urealyticum has been isolated from the blood of afebrile postpartum women.
(16) Mean plasma values for the patients while they were febrile did not differ from the mean values when they were afebrile.
(17) Generally the prognosis is more unfavourable if epilepsy starts in the first year of life with afebrile and febrile generalized tonic-clonic or clonic seizures, if children are suffering from longlasting states of seizures and if development is disturbed before beginning of epilepsy.
(18) Three of the 32 children who had prolonged febrile convulsions developed afebrile complex partial seizures.
(19) All 3 of the children who subsequently had afebrile seizures (2 prospective) were neurologically abnormal (P = .006 overall, P = .035 for prospective only).
(20) There were no false-positive fever assessments in afebrile infants.
Apyretic
Definition:
(a.) Without fever; -- applied to days when there is an intermission of fever.
Example Sentences:
(1) In these 39 patients, 30 became apyretic with ceftazidime and netilmicin and 6 after vancomycin.
(2) In study n. 2 73 per cent of the patients were apyretic after the first combination and 85 per cent after vancomycin was introduced.
(3) On day 10 after induction therapy the patient, previously apyretic and asymptomatic, had an episode of acute dyspnea with fever (39 degrees C).