Abstract
Measurements of tympanic heat and transcutaneous heat generated by temporal arteries have become common alternatives to measuring temperature by rectal thermometers in pediatric practices. But, how accurate are they? Researchers compared body temperature measurements taken with a rectal thermometer (gold standard), tympanic thermometer, and two infrared skin thermometers (Beurer and Thermofocus) in 100 children …
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