Epidemiology and clinical features of PFAPA: a retrospective cohort study of 336 patients in western Sweden

Epidemiology and clinical features of PFAPA: a retrospective cohort study of 336 patients in western Sweden

Abstract Background Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is generally regarded as the most common autoinflammatory disease, but the epidemiology of the disease is largely unknown. The objectives of this study were to estimate the annual incidence an...

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Main Authors: Karin Rydenman, Hanna Fjeld, Josefine Hätting, Stefan Berg, Anders Fasth, Per Wekell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
PFAPA
Periodic fever
Autoinflammatory disease
Incidence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-022-00737-z

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