Fever of Unknown Origin: A Validation Study of Danish ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes

Real-world data in form of routinely collected clinical data are a valuable resource for epidemiological research in infectious disease. We examined the validity of a discharge diagnosis of fever of unknown origin from hospital discharge registries. We identified patients with a first in- or outpati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical epidemiology 2022-01, Vol.14, p.1511-1517
Hauptverfasser:	Gedebjerg, Anne, Kirk, Karina Frahm, Lassen, Pernille Overgaard, Farkas, Dóra K, Søgaard, Kirstine K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial infections Blood tests Cancer Clinical medicine Codes Communicable diseases Departments Epidemiology Fever Hospitals Hyperthermia Immunocompetence Infections Infectious diseases Internal medicine Medical diagnosis Medical records Medical research Medicine Medicine, Experimental Neutropenia Original Research Patients Rheumatic diseases Validation studies Validity Viral infections
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