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Fever of Unknown Origin

Known as: Unknown Origin Fever, FUO, f.u.o. 
A febrile process with an etiology that is not apparent or yet determined.
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Ephemeral FeverIn BloodInfantile hypophosphatasiaMicrobiological

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Fever, Familial Lifelong PersistentHyperthermia, Cutaneous, With Headaches And NauseaPyrexia of unknown origin (excl puerperal)

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Hospital-acquired sinusitis is a common cause of fever of unknown origin in orotracheally intubated critically ill patients
IntroductionSinusitis is a well recognised but insufficiently understood complication of critical illness. It has been linked to… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies in severe essential hypertension.
Several studies have implied an association between Chlamydia pneumoniae (C. pneumoniae) and cardiovascular disease. Our study… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Antimicrobial resistance in Helicobacter pylori: a global overview.
Helicobacter pylori resistance to antimicrobial agents is of particular concern because it is a major determinant in the failure… 
1995
1995
Mesenteric panniculitis presenting as fever of unknown origin.
A 40-yr-old man was admitted for fever of unknown origin. Mesenteric panniculitis was suspected as a result of ultrasonography… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Liver biopsy in fever of unknown origin. A reappraisal.
We assessed the value of liver biopsy in the diagnosis of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in hospital-based patients by a… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Amyloid and Amyloidosis 1990
Amyloid and amyloidosis 1990 , Amyloid and amyloidosis 1990 , کتابخانه دیجیتالی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات درمانی شهید بهشتی 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Imaging of inflammatory processes with labeled cells.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Sodium-potassium-ATPase activity is influenced by ethnic origin and not by obesity.
Previous investigations have suggested that red-cell ouabain binding (an indirect measure of sodium-potassium-ATPase activity) is… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Fever of unknown origin secondary to brewer's yeast ingestion.
A 68-year-old man with intermittent fever of unknown origin was found to have a systemic Saccharomyces infection, probably as a… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Anti-Candida antibodies in patients with acute leukemia. A prospective study.
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