Response to cimetidine in a 1-year-old child with PFAPA syndrome

Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is characterized by periodic febrile attacks recurring regularly every 2 to 8 weeks. Although tonsillectomy is offered as an effective treatment, the effectiveness of cimetidine treatment is still controv...

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Published in:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Main Authors: Kazuto Taniguchi, Nobuyasu Ono, Tatsuya Sakai, Yasunobu Ichiyama, Kazuyasu Uemichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2016-12-01
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1183