Case 40-1992
- 8 October 1992
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 327 (15) , 1081-1087
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199210083271508
Abstract
Presentation of CaseA 43-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of recurrent fever and abdominal pain.The patient was well until 14 years earlier, when he had an illness characterized by fever with a maximal temperature of 39.4°C, chills, sweats, myalgias, and headache. He remained in bed at home for three months and received no treatment other than having heated metal coins rubbed over his body. Nine years before entry he immigrated to this country from his native Cambodia, after having been interned for 32 months in refugee camps in Thailand and Indonesia.Eight years before admission the . . .Keywords
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