Findings in whole body MRI and conventional imaging in patients with fever of unknown origin-a retrospective study

Findings in whole body MRI and conventional imaging in patients with fever of unknown origin-a retrospective study

Abstract Background To analyse the influence of whole body (wb)-MRI on patient management compared to routine diagnostic tests in patients with fever of unknown origin (FUO). Methods Twenty-four patients with FUO, defined as illness of more than three weeks with fever greater than 38.3 °C, underwent...

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Main Authors: Anoshirwan Andrej Tavakoli, Miriam Reichert, Tanja Blank, Dietmar Dinter, Sabine Weckbach, Dieter Buchheidt, Stefan Oswald Schoenberg, Ulrike Attenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
Fever of unknown origin
FUO
Whole-body MRI
Inflammatory focus
Focus detection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-020-00493-0

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