Current Diagnosis and Treatment Models of Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Cervical Lymphadenitis Syndrome

Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical lymphadenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is the most frequent cause of periodic fever in childhood. The pathogenesis of PFAPA is still unknown. Differantial diagnosis must be made with cyclic neutropenia and other autoinflammatory diseases. Becau...

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Main Authors: Ayşenur Paç Kısaarslan, Emel Kabakoğlu Ünsür, Betül Sözeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Research
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Online Access:http://jpedres.org/article_15018/Current-Diagnosis-And-Treatment-Models-Of-Periodic-Fever-Aphthous-Stomatitis-Pharyngitis-And-Cervical-Lymphadenitis-Syndrome