57-Year-Old Male Veteran with Recurrent Fevers

A 57-year-old male veteran presented to the emergency department for recurrent fevers for 10 days. The patient was febrile but had an overall benign physical exam. This interesting case explores the broad differential diagnosis and evaluation in a patient who presents with fever of unknown origin.

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Autores principales: Chu, Eileen, King, Samantha A., Bontempo, Laura J., Windsor, T. Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023
Materias:
Clinicopathological Cases from the University of Maryland
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10438930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37595312
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.1546
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author Chu, Eileen
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spelling pubmed-104389302023-08-19 57-Year-Old Male Veteran with Recurrent Fevers Chu, Eileen King, Samantha A. Bontempo, Laura J. Windsor, T. Andrew Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med Clinicopathological Cases from the University of Maryland A 57-year-old male veteran presented to the emergency department for recurrent fevers for 10 days. The patient was febrile but had an overall benign physical exam. This interesting case explores the broad differential diagnosis and evaluation in a patient who presents with fever of unknown origin. University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023-08-09 /pmc/articles/PMC10438930/ /pubmed/37595312 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.1546 Text en © 2023 Chu et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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title_full 57-Year-Old Male Veteran with Recurrent Fevers
title_fullStr 57-Year-Old Male Veteran with Recurrent Fevers
title_full_unstemmed 57-Year-Old Male Veteran with Recurrent Fevers
title_short 57-Year-Old Male Veteran with Recurrent Fevers
title_sort 57-year-old male veteran with recurrent fevers
topic Clinicopathological Cases from the University of Maryland
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10438930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37595312
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.1546
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