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

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   Feb 2, 2022 · In 1961, Petersdorf and Beeson defined fever of unknown origin (FUO) as a temperature of 38.3°C or higher for at least 3 weeks without a diagnosis, despite 1 week of inpatient...

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2. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC6647059Fever of unknown origin (FUO): which are the factors ...

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   Fever of unknown origin (FUO) was originally defined by Petersdorf and Beeson as an illness of more than 3 weeks’ duration, with fever greater than 38.3 °C (101 °F) on several occasions, the cause of which is uncertain after 1 week of in-hospital investigations.

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4. 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...

5. 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.

   • Author: Ilona Brown, Nancy A. Finnigan
   • Published: 2023/08/14

   • Publish Year: 2021

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

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   FEVER OF unknown origin (FUO) identifies a syndrome of fever that does not resolve spontaneously, in which the cause remains elusive after an extensive diagnostic workup.

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

   • Publish Year: 2003

7. www.amjmedsci.org › article › S0002-9629(15)30834-XFever of Unknown Origin: An Evidence-Based Review

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   Jan 16, 2011 · Fortunately, in most cases, fever is self-limiting or the etiology of fever is promptly established. Sustained, unexplained fever despite a comprehensive work up is recognized as fever of unknown origin (FUO), which frequently poses a clinical challenge.

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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

   Fever of Unknown Origin - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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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.

   Fever of Unknown Origin in Adults - AAFP

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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 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 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 all fevers at initial evaluation a symptom of unknown origin?

   • Nearly all fevers at initial evaluation are of unknown origin until associated with a diagnosis. Petersdorf 19 developed the categorization to refer to a particular subset of prolonged fevers that defied diagnosis after a reasonable workup during 1 week of hospitalization.

   Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - The American Journal of Medicine

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9. www.amjmed.com › article › S0002-9343(21)00526-XFever of Unknown Origin (FUO) – A Call for New Research ...

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   Aug 23, 2021 · This article presents a new fever of unknown origin definition that poses a reasonable starting point for building a consensus (Delphi) definition and creating an expert committee panel to steer research and clinical management into the future.