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Abstract
Fever is a common medical sign characterized by an elevation of body temperature above the normal range of 36.5{u2013}37.5 {u00B0}C (98{u2013}100 {u00B0}F) due to an increase in the temperature regulatory set-point. The aime of this study was To assess the diagnostic modalities, therapeutic approaches and the corresponding outcome of febrile cases admitted to El-Fayoum Fever Hospital over two years. This retrospective study was initially started from Jaunurary 2011 till the end of march 2013. Data of 1847 patients were collected and studied as regard Demographic data, Clinical data,treatment primary diagnosis,investigations, final diagnosis, patients outcomes. we concluded that The most common causes of AFI cases admitted to El Fayoum fever hospital were brucellosis (29.8%) , typhoid fever (20.6%) , pneumonia (19.4%) , acute hepatitis (7%) , Gasteoentritis (6.8%), Rheumatic fever (4.5%) and Meningitis (2.3%). the outcome of patients was: the highest number of patient (1116 patients (60.4%) were improved, 579 patients (31.4%) were cured during hospital stay, 131 patients (7.1%) moved to other hospital and 21 patients (1.1%) died