"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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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 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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"What We've Got Here Is Failure to Communicate": The Value of Reassurance. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 Jun; 6(6):380-2.
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Fever of unknown origin: is there a role for empiric therapy? Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2007 Dec; 21(4):1213-20, xi.
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Use of body computed tomography to evaluate fever of unknown origin. J Infect Dis. 1987 Aug; 156(2):408-9.