Extensive Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) Workup to Unmask Pheochromocytoma
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Clinical profile of classical Fever of unknown origin (FUO).
BACKGROUND The etiology of fever of unknown origin (FUO) may differ from different countries. This study was conducted to evaluate the etiology of FUO in patients attending SKIMS, a tertiary care teaching hospital, at Srinagar, Kashmir, India. METHODS From July 2010 to September 2012, this study was done to examine the profile of patients with FUO. The classic FUO was defined as three outpati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.15218