"Fever of Unknown Origin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Fever in which the etiology cannot be ascertained.
| Descriptor ID |
D005335
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.119.344.345
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fever of Unknown Origin" by people in Profiles.
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Cardiac Tamponade in a Child With Fever of Unknown Origin. Hosp Pediatr. 2017 11; 7(11):692-696.
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Cytomegalovirus presenting with abdominal pain and pyrexia of unknown origin. Ir J Med Sci. 2011 Sep; 180(3):773-5.
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How do residents learn? The development of practice styles in a residency program. Ambul Pediatr. 2003 Jul-Aug; 3(4):166-72.
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Giant cell arteritis manifesting as chronic cough and fever of unknown origin. Mayo Clin Proc. 1997 Nov; 72(11):1048-50.
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Colonic histoplasmosis in AIDS: unusual endoscopic findings in two cases. Gastrointest Endosc. 1997 Feb; 45(2):199-204.
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Feasibility of outpatient management of fever in cancer patients with low-risk neutropenia: results of a prospective randomized trial. Am J Med. 1995 Mar; 98(3):224-31.
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[Fever of unknown origin]. Medicina (B Aires). 1982; 42(1):27-35.