The First Case of Adult-Onset Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Adenitis Syndrome with Splenomegaly in Iran

Background: Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome (PFAPA) is an auto-immune based disease known as a syndrome for pediatrics which typically occurs in children ≤ 5 years of age, but in 2008, for the first time, one adult case of this disease was reported. Case Prese...

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Main Authors: Shahla Abolghasemi, Hesam Adin Atashi, Elahe Paydar-Tali, Maedeh Olya, Hamid Zaferani Arani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/article-1-1499-en.html