• Ther Umsch · Apr 1992

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    [Fever without a recognizable cause in general practice: what should be done?].

    • J G Gubler and R M Lüthy.
    • Departement für Innere Medizin, Universitätsspital Zürich.
    • Ther Umsch. 1992 Apr 1;49(4):263-7.

    AbstractFever is one of the most common presenting symptoms for consultation in general practice. For the vast majority of cases, a specific cause is never found, and the fever disappears spontaneously. We present an algorithm for the management of a febrile adult patient with the aim to help recognize early a potentially dangerous infection and to avoid unjustified blind antibiotic therapy.

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