My Patient (10 years) is suffering from a high fever for 3 days walked in with complaint of headaches and fatigue. With sustained high fever - 102.2 ° F - and a massive swelling of the entire cervical lymph nodes was a visit to the doctor, this investigation showed leukocytosis. Meningitis signs negative, ears and neck inconspicuous.For bacterial infection antibiotic (cephalosporin) was prescribed. Taking the antibiotic for lunch the fever continued to rise until the evening to 104 ° F and a general lassitude came about.
It was the idea in the hospital, repeated blood sampling in which showed here a left shift. Repeated studies have shown again no sign of meningitis, lung and bronchus inconspicuous, in the neck now probably pus roads visible and probably sinusitis. It should be noted that my nephew has no neck pain, no knocking pain in the sinuses and frontal sinuses, even otherwise…
