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February 1, 1961Medicine1,314 citations

Fever of Unexplained Origin: Report on 100 Cases

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RPRobert G. PetersdorfPBPaul B. Beeson

Key Points

  • Characterize the etiologic spectrum, clinical presentations, and diagnostic evaluations in patients presenting with fever of unexplained origin.
  • Case series evaluating 100 cases with fever of unexplained origin (N=100).
  • Conducted at the Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine.
  • Delineates the diagnostic categories and underlying etiologies identified across 100 clinical cases.
  • Qualitatively characterizes key clinical patterns and investigative outcomes associated with prolonged unexplained pyrexia.

Abstract

From the Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

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Petersdorf et al. (1961) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ddde38a051b8e25be939d5https://doi.org/10.1097/00005792-196102000-00001
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