Fever of Unknown Orgin Registry in Internal Medicine Unit and Infectious Disease Units (NCT05254522) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Fever of Unknown Orgin Registry in Internal Medicine Unit and Infectious Disease Units
Italy100 participantsStarted 2019-09-19
Plain-language summary
This registry has the aim to collect epidemiological and clinical data of classical FUO cases in Italian Internal medicine Dept. and in Italian Infection diseases Dept.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* • fever (temperature \> 38.3° C) found in several occasions of a duration exceeding 3, unable to make a diagnosis after a period of 3 days of hospitalization or after 3 out-patients visits in Internal Medicine Dept. or Infection Diseases Dept.
* signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* • immunocompromised patients
* patients in treatment with steroidi (prednisone \> 0,5 mg/Kg/die per \> 4 weeks), anti-TNF, ciclofosfamide, tacrolimus, everolimus, sirolimus, azatioprina, ciclosporina, micofenolato, metotrexate
* neutropenic patients with less than 500 neutrofili/µL
* HIV positive patients
* nocosomial fever.