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1. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK532265Fever of Unknown Origin - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Aug 14, 2023 · The causes of fever of unknown origin (FUO) are often common conditions presenting atypically. The list of causes is extensive, and it is broken down into broader categories, such as infection, noninfectious inflammatory conditions, malignancies, and miscellaneous. Noninfectious Inflammatory Causes of FUO.

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   • Published: 2023/08/14

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2. www.aafp.org › pubs › afpFever of Unknown Origin in Adults | AAFP

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   Fever of unknown origin is defined as a clinically documented temperature of 101°F or higher on several occasions, coupled with an unrevealing diagnostic workup. The differential diagnosis is...

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4. www.nejm.org › doi › fullFever of Unknown Origin | New England Journal of Medicine

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   Feb 2, 2022 · Up to 51% of cases of FUO, even in the current era, remain undiagnosed. 5 The likelihood of undiagnosed cases may be greater in higher-income regions, an association that is probably due to...

5. jamanetwork.com › journals › jamainternalmedicineA Comprehensive Evidence-Based Approach to Fever of Unknown ...

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   Petersdorf and Beeson 1 first coined the term fever of unknown origin in 1961 and explicitly defined it as a temperature higher than 38.3°C on several occasions and lasting longer than 3 weeks, with a diagnosis that remains uncertain after 1 week of investigations in hospital.

   • Author: Ophyr Mourad, Valerie Palda, Allan S. Detsky

   • Publish Year: 2003

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with ...

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   Apr 4, 2021 · There are over 200 causes of fever of unknown origin (FUO), and although parasitic infection is an increasingly uncommon cause, a definitive diagnosis remains important to ensure rapid treatment and to prevent adverse sequelae through delay.

   • Author: Huiting Liu, Hongwei Fan, Xiaoming Huang, Yang Jiao
   • Female: 2 (33.3)

   • Publish Year: 2021
   • Male: 4 (66.7)

7. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 28672417[Infections as a Cause of Unexplained Fever] - PubMed

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   Fever of Unknown Origin / microbiology. Humans. Fever of unexplained (or unknown) origin (FUO) remains a relevant clinical problem even with modern diagnostic methods. In addition to the classical definition, new categories of FUO describe different clinical situations: nosocomial FUO, FUO in neutropenic/immundeficient patients and FUO in ...

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   What is the epidemiology of fever of unknown origin (FUO)?

   • Epidemiology of fever of unknown origin (FUO) varies based on etiology of fever, age group, geography, environmental exposure, and immune/HIV status. In developing countries, an infectious etiology of FUO is most prevalent whereas, in developed countries, FUO is likely due to non-infectious inflammatory disease.

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   What causes fever of unknown origin (FUO)?

   • The causes of fever of unknown origin (FUO) are often common conditions presenting atypically. The list of causes is extensive, and it is broken down into broader categories, such as infection, noninfectious inflammatory conditions, malignancies, and miscellaneous. Noninfectious Inflammatory Causes of FUO Infectious Causes of FUO

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   How many cases of fever of unknown origin are there?

   • Mansueto P, Di Lorenzo G, Rizzo M, Di Rosa S, Vitale G, Rini G, Mansueto S, Affronti M. Fever of unknown origin in a Mediterranean survey from a division of internal medicine: report of 91 cases during a 12-year-period (1991-2002). Intern Emerg Med. 2008 Sep;3(3):219-25. [PubMed]

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   What is a fever of unknown origin?

   • Fever of unknown origin is defined as a clinically documented temperature of 101°F or higher on several occasions, coupled with an unrevealing diagnostic workup. The differential diagnosis is broad but is typically categorized as infection, malignancy, noninfectious inflammatory disease, or miscellaneous.

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   What is a recurrent fever of unknown origin (FUO)?

   • Recurrent fever of unknown origin (FUO): aseptic meningitis, hepatosplenomegaly, pericarditis and a double quotidian fever due to juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). [Heart Lung. 2012] Fever of unknown origin (FUO). II. Diagnostic procedures in a prospective multicenter study of 167 patients. The Netherlands FUO Study Group.

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   Are human herpes viruses associated with classic Fever of unknown origin (FUO)?

   • 28. Zhou W, Tan X, Li Y, Tan W. Human herpes viruses are associated with classic fever of unknown origin (FUO) in Beijing patients. PLoS One 2014;9 (7):e101619-e101619.

   Fever of Unknown Origin | New England Journal of Medicine

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9. www.merckmanuals.com › fever-of-unknown-origin-fuoFever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO ...

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is body temperature ≥ 38.3 ° C (≥ 101° F) rectally that does not result from transient and self-limited illness, rapidly fatal illness, or disorders with clear-cut localizing symptoms or signs or with abnormalities on common tests such as chest radiograph, urinalysis, or blood cultures.