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Fever of unknown origin: 98 cases from Saudi Arabia.
Ann Saudi Med
October 2010
Section of Internal Medicine, King Faisal Specialists Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Background And Objectives: Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is mainly secondary to infectious, neoplastic or inflammatory diseases. To increase the body of knowledge on this diagnosis in the region, we collected information on all patients admitted to our institution with FUO in a 13-year period.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of all immunocompetent males and females aged 13 years and older admitted between January 1995 and June 2008 who fulfilled the criteria for FUO.