Update on imaging in fever and inflammation of unknown origin: focus on infectious disorders.
FUO
IUO
Radiolabelled leukocyte imaging
Whole-body MRI
[(18)F]-FDG-PET/CT
[(67)Ga] scintigraphy
Journal
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
ISSN: 1469-0691
Titre abrégé: Clin Microbiol Infect
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9516420
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
18 Aug 2023
18 Aug 2023
Historique:
received:
09
05
2023
revised:
08
08
2023
accepted:
10
08
2023
pubmed:
20
8
2023
medline:
20
8
2023
entrez:
19
8
2023
Statut:
aheadofprint
Résumé
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) and inflammation of unknown origin (IUO) are diagnostic challenges that often require an extensive work-up. When first-line tests do not provide any or only misleading clues, second-line investigations such as specialized imaging techniques are often warranted. To provide an overview of the diagnostic value of imaging techniques that are commonly used in patients with FUO/IUO. MEDLINE database was searched to identify the most relevant studies, trials, reviews, or meta-analyses until 31 March 2023. The most important types of second-line imaging tests for FUO and IUO are outlined, including [ Although many imaging examinations are proven to be useful in FUO and IUO, [
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) and inflammation of unknown origin (IUO) are diagnostic challenges that often require an extensive work-up. When first-line tests do not provide any or only misleading clues, second-line investigations such as specialized imaging techniques are often warranted.
OBJECTIVES
OBJECTIVE
To provide an overview of the diagnostic value of imaging techniques that are commonly used in patients with FUO/IUO.
SOURCES
METHODS
MEDLINE database was searched to identify the most relevant studies, trials, reviews, or meta-analyses until 31 March 2023.
CONTENT
BACKGROUND
The most important types of second-line imaging tests for FUO and IUO are outlined, including [
IMPLICATIONS
CONCLUSIONS
Although many imaging examinations are proven to be useful in FUO and IUO, [
Identifiants
pubmed: 37597617
pii: S1198-743X(23)00391-9
doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.08.010
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2023 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.