Fever of Unknown Origin
"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Fever of Unknown Origin".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fever of Unknown Origin" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Fever of Unknown Origin" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fever of Unknown Origin" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Palestro CJ, Abikhzer G, Bar-Sever Z, Bartel T, Brady R, Grady EE, Israel O, Jain SK, Kandiah S, Sathekge MM, Shulkin BL. Summary: Appropriate Use Criteria for the Use of Nuclear Medicine in Fever of Unknown Origin. J Nucl Med. 2024 Nov 01; 65(11):1786-1788.
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Busch M, Priyambada P, Wells T, Jarrett D, Kraleti S. Persistent fever investigation saves patient's life. J Fam Pract. 2016 Nov; 65(11):812-813.
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Ganesh Y, Yadala V, Reddy IS, De Padua M. A rare case of fever of unknown origin: subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma (SPTCL). BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Aug 19; 2015.