Postpartum fever

DDx

  • Endometritis
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Pneumonia
  • Septic pelvic vein thrombosis or pelvic abscess
  • Retained products of conception
  • Deep-vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolus (including amniotic embolus)
  • Wound infection
  • Mastitis
  • Thyroiditis

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Last updated: December 1, 2014