Fever of unknown origin in rheumatology

The article considers the current state of the problem related to fever of unknown origin (FUO). It highlights the main stages of studying this issue with a detailed description of the classification diagnostic criteria, etiological types, and clinical signs of certain types of FUO, which have under...

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Main Authors: A. V. Gordeev, N. M. Savushkina, E. A. Galushko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2018-06-01
Series:Современная ревматология
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Online Access:https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/820
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Summary:The article considers the current state of the problem related to fever of unknown origin (FUO). It highlights the main stages of studying this issue with a detailed description of the classification diagnostic criteria, etiological types, and clinical signs of certain types of FUO, which have undergone changes over time. The authors present a differential diagnostic algorithm for managing patients with FUO and analyze the diagnostic value of the most significant laboratory and instrumental studies. PPP-syndrome is described as one of the possible etiological factors for FUO. The circle of the most common of FUO is denoted in patients at different ages. It is noted that rheumatic diseases are the most common cause of FUO in elderly patients.
ISSN:1996-7012
2310-158X