PFAPA syndrome is not a sporadic disease

Cochard, Marie; Clet, Johanna; Le, Lan; Pillet, Pascal; Onrubia, Xavier; Guéron, Thierry; Faouzi, Mohammed; Hofer, Michael

doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keq187

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Case report

English

PFAPA syndrome is not a sporadic disease

ContributorsCochard, Marie; Clet, Johanna; Le, Lan; Pillet, Pascal; Onrubia, Xavier; Guéron, Thierry; Faouzi, Mohammed; Hofer, Michael

Published inRheumatology, vol. 49, no. 10, p. 1984-1987

Publication date2010

Abstract

To determine whether PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis) patients have a positive family history (FH) for recurrent fever syndromes.

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Case-Control Studies
Child
Child, Preschool
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Fever of Unknown Origin/diagnosis/etiology
Humans
Lymphadenitis/diagnosis/etiology
Male
Periodicity
Pharyngitis/diagnosis/etiology
Recurrence
Stomatitis, Aphthous/diagnosis/etiology
Syndrome
Young Adult

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research groups

Pathogénèse du syndrome néphrotique idiopathique de l'enfant (180)

Citation (ISO format)

COCHARD, Marie et al. PFAPA syndrome is not a sporadic disease. In: Rheumatology, 2010, vol. 49, n° 10, p. 1984–1987. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keq187

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PID : unige:31026
DOI : 10.1093/rheumatology/keq187
PMID : 20601652

Journal ISSN1462-0324

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PFAPA syndrome is not a sporadic disease

To determine whether PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis) patients have a positive family history (FH) for recurrent fever syndromes.

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