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The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine > Volume 24(3); 2003 > Article
The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine 2003;24(3): 700-704.
불명열 환자 1례에 대한 고찰
A Case Report of Fever of Unknown Origin(FUO)
Hyung-Do Kim, In-Young Yeo, Woo-Hyeon Jeon, Jung-Mi Park
Department of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University
Correspondence  Hyung-Do Kim ,Tel: 031-780-6050, Fax: 031-780-6120, Email: khd1975@freechal.com
  Published online: September 30, 2003.
ABSTRACT
Fever is a clinically important symptom that representing diseases. Fever of unknown origin(FUO) is defined as a temperature higher than 38.3℃ on several occasions and lasting longer than 3 weeks, with a diagnosis that remain uncertain after 1 week of investigation. Diagnosing the cause of FUO is particularly difficult. We experienced a 65-year-old man diagnosed as FUO and report a case of FUO patient treated with oriental and western medical combination therapy.
Key words: fever, FUO, oriental and western medical combination therapy
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