The Key Role of Splenectomy in Fever of unknown Origin which Resulted to be B-cell primary Splenic Lymphoma.
Background: The term ‘fever of unknown origin’ (FUO) was first introduced by Petersdorf and Beeson in 1961, and it is defined as recurrent fever >38.3°C, lasting for >3 weeks, remaining undiagnosed after 1 week of in-hospital evaluation. The etiologies of classic FUO include mainly infections...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Albanian Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.astes.org.al/index.php/AJTES/article/view/338 |