Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a convoluted clinical dilemma. It can be caused by
infective, inflammatory, malignant, and other pathologies. The identification of …

Objective: To evaluate the role of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission
tomography/computed tomography (F-18-FDG PET/CT) in identifying the cause of fever of …

1953 Learning Objectives 1. Clinical significance and current issues of FUO 2. 18 F-FDG
PET/CT protocol and technical considerations 3. Usefulness, limitations and pitfalls of 18 F …

Often patients with fevers of unknown origin (FUOs) present with loss of appetite, weight
loss, and night sweats, without localizing signs. Some are found to have a renal mass during …

Methods: The utility of Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/CT in
identifying the causal source was assessed in this retrospective study. A total of 68 patients …

2011 Objectives:(1) Review current guidelines for assessing an imaging modality's efficacy
in identifying the cause of fever of unknown origin (FUO)(2) Highlight the efficacy of 18F …

Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a challenging diagnostic problem. Timely identification
and precise localization of the causing process are critical for appropriate patient …

Background Fever of unknown origin (FUO) still represents a serious challenge for
clinicians, since it can be related to a wide spectrum of disorders, ranging from infections to …

Objective: Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a challenge for the physician and needs use of
clinical, laboratory, and imaging studies and also invasive and/or non-invasive interventions …

Fever of unknown origin (FUO) often is defined as a fever greater than 38.3° C on several
occasions during at least 3 weeks with uncertain diagnosis after a number of obligatory …