Created at 12:22 a.m. Oct, 04, 2025
Author: yelbardisi
Co-authors: mitchelnelson
Related Note: 1511024644284 5
Rationale for change

Major changes to this card consolidating AMBOSS and Uworld regarding the misconception. I think it's false to link the two as on wards they no longer consider atelectasis as a cause of fever.

I think this explains it well - see screenshots for explanation.
Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/550ikg?q=atelectasis%20fever#Yffa32e442f0f2867ed8f96bb29bf72aa

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