Familial Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Adenitis Syndrome; Is It a Separate Disease?

• Main Authors: Tamar Veres (Author), Gil Amarilyo (Author), Sabreen Abu Ahmad (Author), Maryam Abu Rumi (Author), Riva Brik (Author), Nofar Hezkelo (Author), Orly Ohana (Author), Yoel Levinsky (Author), Gabriel Chodick (Author), Yonatan Butbul Aviel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionPeriodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis (PFAPA) is the most common periodic fever syndrome in the pediatric population, yet its pathogenesis is unknown. PFAPA was believed to be sporadic but family clustering has been widely observed.ObjectiveTo identify demographic an...