Fever of unknown origin – a literature review
SUMMARY Fever of undetermined origin (FUO) is a challenging entity with a striking presence in hospitals around the world and can be associated with a myriad of differential diagnoses. It is defined as axillary temperature ≥ 37.8 ° C on several occasions, lasting ≥ three weeks, in the absence of dia...
Main Authors: | Leonardo Fernandes e Santana, Mateus de Sousa Rodrigues, Marylice Pâmela de Araújo Silva, Rodrigo José Videres Cordeiro de Brito, Jandir Mendonça Nicacio, Rita Marina Soares de Castro Duarte, Orlando Vieira Gomes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302019000801109&lng=en&tlng=en |
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