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Lancet, The, 1997
ostensibly due to improved diagnostic imaging, but in a contemporaneous series the proportion was 24%. In our hospital neoplasia, in particular lymphoma, remains an important cause of FUO. The role of certain individual diseases has changed considerably. For example, rheumatic fever and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were common in early series but
Paul M Arnow, John P Flaherty, P M Arnow
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ostensibly due to improved diagnostic imaging, but in a contemporaneous series the proportion was 24%. In our hospital neoplasia, in particular lymphoma, remains an important cause of FUO. The role of certain individual diseases has changed considerably. For example, rheumatic fever and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were common in early series but
Paul M Arnow, John P Flaherty, P M Arnow
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Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1995
The causes of fever in a child can vary from minor brief illnesses to life-threatening infectious, malignant, or autoimmune diseases. The physician often has to evaluate children with fevers of as yet undiagnosed cause lasting fewer than 2 weeks, in whom it is important to determine whether localizing findings are present.
M L, Miller +3 more
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The causes of fever in a child can vary from minor brief illnesses to life-threatening infectious, malignant, or autoimmune diseases. The physician often has to evaluate children with fevers of as yet undiagnosed cause lasting fewer than 2 weeks, in whom it is important to determine whether localizing findings are present.
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The Lancet, 2011
1756 www.thelancet.com Vol 378 November 12, 2011 In January, 2010, an 80-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a 2-day history of high fever. She had a history of Parkinson’s disease (Yahr stage IV) and dementia. On admission, she had a temperature of 38·4°C, a pulse rate of 88 beats per min, and a blood pressure of 150/86 mm Hg.
Chieko, Suzuki +7 more
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1756 www.thelancet.com Vol 378 November 12, 2011 In January, 2010, an 80-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a 2-day history of high fever. She had a history of Parkinson’s disease (Yahr stage IV) and dementia. On admission, she had a temperature of 38·4°C, a pulse rate of 88 beats per min, and a blood pressure of 150/86 mm Hg.
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1964
A plan of management for the patient with fever of unknown origin is described. Diagnosis can be made within a week of onset of the fever in many cases, with basic observations consisting of a carefully taken and complete history, physical examination, blood cultures, urinalysis, complete blood cell count and chest x-ray.
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A plan of management for the patient with fever of unknown origin is described. Diagnosis can be made within a week of onset of the fever in many cases, with basic observations consisting of a carefully taken and complete history, physical examination, blood cultures, urinalysis, complete blood cell count and chest x-ray.
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 1969
Excerpt In 1961 Paul Beeson (now Nuffield Professor of Medicine at Oxford) and I published a paper analyzing the cause, clinical course, and diagnostic clues derived from 100 patients with fever of...
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Excerpt In 1961 Paul Beeson (now Nuffield Professor of Medicine at Oxford) and I published a paper analyzing the cause, clinical course, and diagnostic clues derived from 100 patients with fever of...
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1988
The evaluation of an FUO is a significant test of all a physician's clinical skills. The ultimate goal of the physician is to reach a diagnosis and to cure the patient in the best possible situation. Despite such pressure both externally and self-imposed, a physician needs to meticulously follow the patient and logically pursue the available diagnostic
J L, Brusch, L, Weinstein
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The evaluation of an FUO is a significant test of all a physician's clinical skills. The ultimate goal of the physician is to reach a diagnosis and to cure the patient in the best possible situation. Despite such pressure both externally and self-imposed, a physician needs to meticulously follow the patient and logically pursue the available diagnostic
J L, Brusch, L, Weinstein
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1978
ABSTRACT To the Editor.— Katz and Fauci presented a case report of Nocardia asteroides sinusitis (238:2397, 1977), and William R. Barclay, MD, applauded the article on the editorial page (238:2404, 1977). Frankly, I found it distressing that a 39-year-old woman underwent a "million dollar work-up" including an exploratory laparotomy and other invasive ...
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ABSTRACT To the Editor.— Katz and Fauci presented a case report of Nocardia asteroides sinusitis (238:2397, 1977), and William R. Barclay, MD, applauded the article on the editorial page (238:2404, 1977). Frankly, I found it distressing that a 39-year-old woman underwent a "million dollar work-up" including an exploratory laparotomy and other invasive ...
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Fever of Unknown Origin in Turkey
Infection, 2003The etiology of fever of unknown origin (FUO) includes primarily infectious, collagen-vascular and neoplastic diseases. The distribution of the disorders causing FUO may differ according to the geographic area and the socioeconomical status of the country. Moreover, the developments in radiographic and microbiologic methods have changed the spectrum of
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Fever in Children and Fever of Unknown Origin
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015Fever is the most common symptom in children and can be classified as fever with or without focus. Fever without focus can be less than 7 d and is subclassified as fever without localizing signs and fever of unknown origin (FUO). FUO is defined as a temperature greater than 38.3 °C, for more than 3 wk or failure to reach a diagnosis after 1 wk of ...
Rajeshwar, Dayal, Dipti, Agarwal
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