Reviews
- FUO recent advances and lingering dogma: Wright et al. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020;7(5):ofaa132.
- Prolonged febrile illness and FUO: Hersch et al. Am Fam Physician.2014;90(2):91-96.
- Approach to adult patient with FUO: Roth et al. Am Fam Physician 2003;68:2223-2228.
Articles
- Rheumatologic causes are most common in FUO in adults/elderly: Zenone et al. Scand J Infect Dis. 2006;38:632-638.
- Rheumatologic causes are most common in FUO in adults/elderly: Knockaert et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1993;41:1187-1192.
- Rheumatologic causes are most common in FUO in elderly, TB most common infectious cause, prognosis is worse in elderly than younger adults: Tal et al. Clin Geriatr Med. 2007;23:649-668.
- FUO undiagnosed after extensive eval has a favorable prognosis and resolves on its own: Mansueto et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2008;3:219-225.
- FUO undiagnosed after extensive eval has a favorable prognosis and resolves on its own, 5-year mortality rate 3.2%: Knockaert et al Arch Intern Med. 1996;156:618-620.
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