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Ontology of Adverse Events
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April 7, 2026
| Id | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OAE_0000642
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OAE_0000642
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| Preferred Name | hyperpyrexia AE |
| Definitions |
hyperpyrexia AE is a fever adverse event that has an outcome of an excessive and unusual elevation of set body temperature greater than or equal to 41 °C. It is an extremely high fever. Such a high temperature is considered a medical emergency as it may indicate a serious underlying condition such as sepsis.
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| Synonyms |
extreme pyrexia AE
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| definition | hyperpyrexia AE is a fever adverse event that has an outcome of an excessive and unusual elevation of set body temperature greater than or equal to 41 °C. It is an extremely high fever. Such a high temperature is considered a medical emergency as it may indicate a serious underlying condition such as sepsis. |
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| label | hyperpyrexia AE
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| prefLabel | hyperpyrexia AE
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| definition source | Axelrod YK1, Diringer MN. Temperature management in acute neurologic disorders. Neurol Clin. 2008 May;26(2):585-603, xi. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2008.02.005. PMID: 18514828.
WEB: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperpyrexia
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| has_MedDRA_id | 10020741
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| prefixIRI | OAE:0000642
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| term editor | YH
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HPO: HP_0001945
SIDER: C0392676
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| alternative term | extreme pyrexia AE
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