Table 1.
Name of author and year of publication | Drug used | Number of cases | Age | Lowest temperature recorded | Outcome |
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Van Tittelboom and Govaerts-Lepicard [4] | Paracetamol | 4 | 4.5 years | All presented with temperature of 35°C | All survived |
21 months | |||||
4 months | |||||
3 months | |||||
Desai and Sriskandan [6] | Ibuprofen | 1 | 7 years | 33.5°C | Survived |
Richardson and Sills [5] | Paracetamol and ibuprofen | 1 | 15 months | 33.6°C | Survived |
Paul & Whibley, [7] | Paracetamol | 1 | 15 months | 35°C | Survived |
Lo, et al., [8] | Ibuprofen | 1 | 3.3 years | 34°C | Survived |
Current case | Paracetamol and ibuprofen | 1 | 2 years | 34.1°C | Survived |