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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
# Fever can be the presenting symptom with many diseases, it is therefore important to differentiate fever of unknown origin from all those diseases which present with fever. | |||
# Because of the broad range of differential diagnosis they can be grouped into four categories based on their etiology. | |||
==Differential diagnosis== | ==Differential diagnosis== | ||
Various differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin include<ref> name="pmid28672419">{{cite journal| author=Kümmerle-Deschner JB| title=[Autoinflammatory Diseases as a Differential Diagnosis of Fever of Unknown Origin]. | journal=Dtsch Med Wochenschr | year= 2017 | volume= 142 | issue= 13 | pages= 969-978 | pmid=28672419 | doi=10.1055/s-0043-103468 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28672419 }} </ref><ref> name="pmid29626024">{{cite journal| author=Fernandez C, Beeching NJ| title=Pyrexia of unknown origin. | journal=Clin Med (Lond) | year= 2018 | volume= 18 | issue= 2 | pages= 170-174 | pmid=29626024 | doi=10.7861/clinmedicine.18-2-170 | pmc=6303444 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29626024 }} </ref> | Various differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin include<ref> name="pmid28672419">{{cite journal| author=Kümmerle-Deschner JB| title=[Autoinflammatory Diseases as a Differential Diagnosis of Fever of Unknown Origin]. | journal=Dtsch Med Wochenschr | year= 2017 | volume= 142 | issue= 13 | pages= 969-978 | pmid=28672419 | doi=10.1055/s-0043-103468 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28672419 }} </ref><ref> name="pmid29626024">{{cite journal| author=Fernandez C, Beeching NJ| title=Pyrexia of unknown origin. | journal=Clin Med (Lond) | year= 2018 | volume= 18 | issue= 2 | pages= 170-174 | pmid=29626024 | doi=10.7861/clinmedicine.18-2-170 | pmc=6303444 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29626024 }} </ref> | ||
*Autoinflammatory diseases | *Autoinflammatory diseases | ||
*Malignancy | *Malignancy | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Ailments of unknown etiology]] | [[Category:Ailments of unknown etiology]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: febris continua e causa ignota; febris e causa ignota; febris E.C.I.; FUO; PUO; pyrexia of unknown origin
Overview
- Fever can be the presenting symptom with many diseases, it is therefore important to differentiate fever of unknown origin from all those diseases which present with fever.
- Because of the broad range of differential diagnosis they can be grouped into four categories based on their etiology.
Differential diagnosis
Various differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin include[1][2]
- Autoinflammatory diseases
- Malignancy
References
- ↑ name="pmid28672419">Kümmerle-Deschner JB (2017). "[Autoinflammatory Diseases as a Differential Diagnosis of Fever of Unknown Origin]". Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 142 (13): 969–978. doi:10.1055/s-0043-103468. PMID 28672419.
- ↑ name="pmid29626024">Fernandez C, Beeching NJ (2018). "Pyrexia of unknown origin". Clin Med (Lond). 18 (2): 170–174. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.18-2-170. PMC 6303444. PMID 29626024.