hyperpyrexia

NOUN
  1. extremely high fever (especially in children)
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How To Use hyperpyrexia In A Sentence

  • Methods: The antipyretic effect of XNJI and its influence on central febrile medium were observed in rabbit model of hyperpyrexia caused by rabbit hemorrhagic fever virus(RHFV).
  • Fever, or pyrexia, refers to a rise of up to 40.5°C and hyperpyrexia to a greater rise.
  • Sometimes it rises as high as 106° or 108° F. -- _cerebral hyperpyrexia_ Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • OTHER NAMES: Heat hyperpyrexia, sunstroke, thermic fever. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
  • Later, signs of increased intra-cranial tension develop: unconsciousness deepening into coma, paralysis of ocular muscles, rapid pulse, Cheyne-Stokes respiration, and sometimes hyperpyrexia. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • A patient-consent form warning of hyperpyrexia after a procedure, for example, might be translated to an abnormally high fever. Taking Medical Jargon Out of Doctor Visits
  • OTHER NAMES: High temperature, hyperpyrexia, hyperthermia. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
  • For example, a patient taking neuroleptics who relapses to stimulant medications is at risk of hyperpyrexia.
  • Cardiovascular collapse, hyperpyrexia, and sudden death have been reported in such patients. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
  • I believe that it has also been fashionable in the so called cases of hyperpyrexia to immerse the patient in a bath varying in temperature from 60° to 98° Fahr. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
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