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Fever of Unknown Origin
Fever of Unknown Origin
Andrew T. Trout, MD
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KEY FACTS

  • Imaging

    • Top Differential Diagnoses

      • Clinical Issues

        IMAGING

        • Nuclear Medicine Findings

          DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

            CLINICAL ISSUES

            • Natural History & Prognosis

              • Treatment

                • Background

                  • General Approach

                    Selected References

                    1. Kan Y et al: Contribution of 18F-FDG PET/CT in a case-mix of fever of unknown origin and inflammation of unknown origin: a meta-analysis. Acta Radiol. 60(6):716-25, 2019
                    2. Wang SS et al: The clinical utility of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography for investigation of fever in immunocompromised children. J Paediatr Child Health. 54(5):487-492, 2018
                    3. Marshall GS: Prolonged and recurrent fevers in children. J Infect. 68 Suppl 1:S83-93, 2014
                    4. Arora R et al: Evaluation of child with fever without source: review of literature and update. Pediatr Clin North Am. 60(5):1049-62, 2013
                    5. del Rosal T et al: ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT in the diagnosis of occult bacterial infections in children. Eur J Pediatr. 172(8):1111-5, 2013
                    6. Chow A et al: Fever of unknown origin in children: a systematic review. World J Pediatr. 7(1):5-10, 2011
                    7. Jasper N et al: Diagnostic value of [(18)F]-FDG PET/CT in children with fever of unknown origin or unexplained signs of inflammation. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 37(1):136-45, 2010
                    8. Buonomo C et al: Gallium scanning in children with fever of unknown origin. Pediatr Radiol. 23(4):307-10, 1993
                    9. Steele RW et al: Usefulness of scanning procedures for diagnosis of fever of unknown origin in children. J Pediatr. 119(4):526-30, 1991
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                    KEY FACTS

                    • Imaging

                      • Top Differential Diagnoses

                        • Clinical Issues

                          IMAGING

                          • Nuclear Medicine Findings

                            DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                              CLINICAL ISSUES

                              • Natural History & Prognosis

                                • Treatment

                                  • Background

                                    • General Approach

                                      Selected References

                                      1. Kan Y et al: Contribution of 18F-FDG PET/CT in a case-mix of fever of unknown origin and inflammation of unknown origin: a meta-analysis. Acta Radiol. 60(6):716-25, 2019
                                      2. Wang SS et al: The clinical utility of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography for investigation of fever in immunocompromised children. J Paediatr Child Health. 54(5):487-492, 2018
                                      3. Marshall GS: Prolonged and recurrent fevers in children. J Infect. 68 Suppl 1:S83-93, 2014
                                      4. Arora R et al: Evaluation of child with fever without source: review of literature and update. Pediatr Clin North Am. 60(5):1049-62, 2013
                                      5. del Rosal T et al: ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT in the diagnosis of occult bacterial infections in children. Eur J Pediatr. 172(8):1111-5, 2013
                                      6. Chow A et al: Fever of unknown origin in children: a systematic review. World J Pediatr. 7(1):5-10, 2011
                                      7. Jasper N et al: Diagnostic value of [(18)F]-FDG PET/CT in children with fever of unknown origin or unexplained signs of inflammation. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 37(1):136-45, 2010
                                      8. Buonomo C et al: Gallium scanning in children with fever of unknown origin. Pediatr Radiol. 23(4):307-10, 1993
                                      9. Steele RW et al: Usefulness of scanning procedures for diagnosis of fever of unknown origin in children. J Pediatr. 119(4):526-30, 1991