| 释义 | DictionarySeepyretotherapyEncyclopediaSeefever induced fever
 py·re·to·ther·a·py(pī'rĕ-tō-thār'ă-pē), 1. Obsolete synonym for pyrotherapy. 2. Treatment of fever.  Synonym(s): artificial fever, induced fever [pyreto- + G. therapeia, treatment]induced feverFever produced artificially to treat certain diseases such as central nervous system syphilis. Sustained fever of 105°F (40.5°C), or even higher, maintained for 6 to 8 or 10 hr may be induced by medical diathermy or injection of malarial parasites. See also: fever |