PFAPA syndrome in a 2-year-old girl: a case report and literature review

PFAPA syndrome in a 2-year-old girl: a case report and literature review

PFAPA syndrome is the most common periodic fever syndrome in our geographic zone. It usually develops in children under 5 years of age and is classified as an autoinflammatory disease. PFAPA syndrome is characterised by episodes of high fever (>39°C) accompanied by aphthous stomatitis, pharyngi...

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Main Authors:	Jakub Haracz, Monika Tadla, Grzegorz Fleszar, Jacek Postępski
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2018-03-01
Series:	Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
Subjects:	paediatrics fever pharyngitis cervical adenitis aphthous stomatitis
Online Access:	http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2018-vol-14-no-1/pfapa-syndrome-in-a-2-year-old-girl-a-case-report-and-literature-review?aid=1165

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