Guidelines for the management and treatment of periodic fever syndromes: periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis syndrome
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Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome.
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome, the most common periodic disorder of childhood, presents with the cardinal symptoms of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis typically before age 5. This review presents the recent literature on PFAPA and summarizes key findings in the pathogenesis, evaluation, and treatment of the disease....
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Marshall’s syndrome or PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis) syndrome is a pediatric periodic disease characterized by recurrent febrile episodes associated with head and neck symptoms. The origin of this syndrome, which can last for several years, is unknown. During healthy periods, patients grow normally. Differential diagnosis includes other diseases cha...
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INTRODUCTION The periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is a non-hereditary idiopathic febrile syndrome belonging to the group of autoinflammatory diseases. PFAPA does not cause long-lasting sequelae. An early diagnosis provides treatment possibilities for the patient and comfort to the family. MATERIAL AND METHODS This study is a retrospective...
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Periodic fever with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is an autoimmune disorder and the most common disorder characterized by periodic fever in children. A male patient has been followed up from 11 months to 10 years of age because of repeated high fever. We prescribed antifebriles and antibiotics for each febrile episode without a beneficial effect to him each tim...
متن کاملPeriodic Fever accompanied by Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and cervical Adenitis syndrome (PFAPA syndrome) in adults
BACKGROUND The new syndrome, known as PFAPA, of periodic fever characterized by abrupt onset of fever, malaise, aphthous stomatitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenopathy has been described only in pediatric patients. It usually begins before the age of 5 years and in most cases resolves spontaneously before age 10. OBJECTIVES To describe a series of adults with PFAPA syndrome. M...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia (English Edition)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2255-5021
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbre.2015.09.004