Etiology and outcome of PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis) syndrome among patients operated with tonsillectomy in childhood
Abstract Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) is a syndrome characterized by regular, high-fever episodes with healthy periods in between. In a classic phenotype of the syndrome, the fevers begin in childhood before the age of five, and fever flares are accompanied...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Oulun yliopisto
2018
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| Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526219677 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526219677 |