Recommendations for Updating Fever and Inflammation of Unknown Origin From a Modified Delphi Consensus Panel
Journal
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Date Issued
2024-07
Author(s)
Wright, William F
Stelmash, Lauren
Betrains, Albrecht
Mulders-Manders, Catharina M
Rovers, Chantal P
Vanderschueren, Steven
Auwaerter, Paul G
DOI
10.1093/ofid/ofae298
Abstract
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) and inflammation of unknown origin (IUO) are syndromes commonly used as medical diagnoses. Since the existing literature has a mixture of diagnostic approaches, developing consensus-based recommendations would be helpful for clinicians, researchers, and patients.