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ArticleCureus2024

An Unusual Case of Fever in Paralytic Ileus.

Shubhangi Kanitkar, Sai Priya Ande, Prasad Bagare, Akshata Borle, Muskaan Ahlawat

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Shubhangi KanitkarDepartment of Medicine, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, IND.
Sai Priya AndeDepartment of Medicine, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, IND.
Prasad BagareDepartment of Medicine, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, IND.
Akshata BorleDepartment of Medicine, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, IND.
Muskaan AhlawatDepartment of Medicine, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, IND.

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Abstract

Still's disease is frequently a condition of exclusion for patients with an unidentified cause of fever. Accompanying symptoms typically include fever, arthralgia, and a transient skin rash. The underlying pathophysiology indicates an autoimmune origin. Diagnosis is primarily clinical, often utilizing the Yamaguchi criteria. The case in question involves a 19-year-old male presenting with high-grade fever and paralytic ileus. The patient received intravenous glucocorticoids and cyclophosphamide, resulting in a rapid clinical improvement. During the follow-up, tofacitinib was initiated based on the clinical response observed.

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fever of unknown originjoint painsparalytic ileusrheumatologyskin rashstill’s disease

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PMID38966488
PMCPMC11223741

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