Frequent causes
Causes | Number (%) |
---|---|
Infection | 28 (23.1) |
Infectious endocarditis | 4 |
HIV/AIDS | 4 |
Tuberculosis | 3 |
Other | 17 |
NIID | 37 (30.6) |
Polymyalgia rheumatica | 9 |
Still's disease | 7 |
Sarcoidosis | 3 |
ANCA-associated vasculitis | 3 |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 3 |
Other | 12 |
Malignancy | 13 (10.7) |
Malignant lymphoma | 8 |
Castleman's disease | 2 |
Other | 3 |
Other | 15 (12.4) |
Drug fever | 3 |
Fraudulent fever | 3 |
Other | 9 |
Unknown | 28 (23.1) |
ANCA, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; NIID, non-infectious inflammatory disease;.