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pfapa syndrome - type of recurrent fever
Definition for PFAPA Syndrome
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is a medical condition, typically starting in young children, in which high fever occurs periodically at intervals of about 3-5 weeks, frequently accompanied by aphthous ulcers, pharyngitis and/or adenitis.
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Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is a medical condition, typically starting in young children, in which high fever occurs periodically at intervals of about 3-5 weeks, frequently accompanied by aphthous ulcers, pharyngitis and/or adenitis. The syndrome was described in 1987 and named two years later.
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- PFAPA Syndrome
PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis ...
PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) ... PFAPA syndrome is a relatively common periodic fever in children. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec19/ch297/ch297g.html
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PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis ...
PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) ... PFAPA syndrome is a relatively common periodic fever in children. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297g.html
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Index: PF: Merck Manual Professional
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Disorders. Endocrine and Metabolic ... PFAPA syndrome. PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and ...
http://merck.com/mmpe/index/ind_pf.html
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Marshall-Smith syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marshall-Smith syndrome with large bifrontal diameter, broad distal femora, ... pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA syndrome, see also: Periodic fever syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall-Smith_syndrome
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Periodic Fever Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. What You Need to Know About Psoriatic Arthritis ... Periodic fever, Aphthous-stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis (PFAPA) Syndrome ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/periodic_fever_syndr...
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Periodic fever syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) ... Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA syndrome) Blau syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_fever_syndrome
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Statistique d'Usage du Serveur Orphanet orphanet.orpha.net - Aout 2007 ...
... klinefelter 125 0.09% capillary leak syndrome 124 0.09% microftalmia 121 0.09 ... 0.01% pemphigoïde bulleuse 8 0.01% pfapa syndrome 8 0.01% piorréia 8 0.01 ...
http://orphanet.orpha.net/stat/orphanet/search_200708.html
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Familial Mediterranean Fever: Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes ...
... Fever· Hereditary Cryopyrinopathies· Hyper-IgD Syndrome· PAPA Syndrome· PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297b.html
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Marshall's syndrome or PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis ...
management of PFAPA syndrome. Key words ... The Marshall's/PFAPA syndrome is defined. clinically and diagnosis is made by exclusion. ...
http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/GB/uk-PFAPA.pdf
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TNF Receptor?Associated Periodic Syndrome: Hereditary Periodic Fever ...
... · Hyper-IgD Syndrome· PAPA Syndrome· PFAPA ... Previous: PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297d.html
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Steven Spalding, M.D. - Rheumatic and Immunologic Disease, Cleveland Clinic
Find professional and biographical information about Cleveland Clinic ... Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Adenopathy (PFAPA) syndrome ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff_directory/8/staff_7924.aspx
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PAPA Syndrome: Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes: Merck Manual ...
... Fever· Hereditary Cryopyrinopathies· Hyper-IgD Syndrome·PAPA Syndrome· PFAPA ... Next: PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297f.html
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Hereditary Cryopyrinopathies: Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes ...
... Fever·Hereditary Cryopyrinopathies· Hyper-IgD Syndrome· PAPA Syndrome· PFAPA ... Muckle-Wells syndrome causes intermittent fevers, urticarial rash, joint pain, ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297e.html
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Statistique d'Usage du Serveur Orphanet orphanet.orpha.net - Juillet ...
... klinefelter 39 0.13% sapho syndrome 38 0.12% acondroplasia 38 0.12% cutis laxa ... de cohen 20 0.06% syndrome de marshall 20 0.06% trisomie 18 19 0.06 ...
http://orphanet.orpha.net/stat/orphanet/search_200607.html
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Orphanet: Fièvre périodique type Marshall
Le portail des maladies rares et des médicaments orphelins ... Le syndrome de Marshall ou syndrome PFAPA (fièvre périodique, stomatite aphteuse, ...
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=42642
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Dominik Hartl - NextBio
Cytokine profile in PFAPA syndrome suggests continuous inflammation and reduced ... PFAPA syndrome is characterized by periodic episodes of high fever, aphthous ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=Dominik+Hartl
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Stephen Jones, M.D. - Diagnostic Radiology, Cleveland Clinic
Find professional and biographical information about Cleveland ... Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Adenopathy (PFAPA) syndrome. Pituitary Tumors ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff_directory/9/Staff_8335.aspx
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Statistique d'Usage du Serveur Orphanet orphanet.orpha.net - Septembre ...
... syndrome 107 0.08% coloboma 107 0.08% kawasaki 107 0.08% osteogênese imperfeita ... 63 0.05% nistagmo 63 0.05% syndrome de klinefelter 62 0.05% anomalias ...
http://www.orpha.net/stat/orphanet/search_200709.html
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Introduction: Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes: Merck Manual ...
PAPA (pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne) syndrome. PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis) syndrome ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec19/ch297/ch297a.html
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LES FRH
D'autres ont une composante génétique probable non identifiée: PFAPA (syndrome de Marshall) ... accompagnées d'un syndrome biologique inflammatoire non ...
http://asso.orpha.net/AFFMF/__PP__14.html
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Introduction: Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes: Merck Manual ...
... Cryopyrinopathies· Hyper-IgD Syndrome· PAPA Syndrome· PFAPA ... PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis) syndrome ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297a.html
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Hyper-IgD Syndrome: Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes: Merck Manual ...
... Fever· Hereditary Cryopyrinopathies·Hyper-IgD Syndrome· PAPA Syndrome· PFAPA ... Hyper-IgD syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder in which recurring ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch297/ch297c.html
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CEREMAI
... (anciennement syndrome d'hyper-IgD) et complets (acidurie mévalonique) en ... de Behçet, le syndrome PFAPA (fièvre périodique, aphtose, pharyngite et adénite) ...
http://asso.orpha.net/CEREMAI/CEREMAI.html
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Acute cervical adenitis - NextBio
... and management of periodic fever with aphthous pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) ... PFAPA is non-hereditary syndrome characterized by periodic episodes of high ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Acute+cervical+adeni...
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CEREMAI
Déficits en mévalonate kinase (MKD) : syndrome hyper IgD, acidurie mévalonique ... Syndrome de Marshall (PFAPA) Arthrite juvénile idiopathique (AJI) Maladie de Behçet ...
http://asso.orpha.net/CEREMAI/maladies.html
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EK Kristoffersen - NextBio
Periodic fever syndrome in children. Knut Øymar, Einar Klaeboe Kristoffersen ... episodes of fever, the cause may be the periodic fever syndrome (PFAPA-syndrome) ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=EK+Kristoffersen
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Orphanet: Liste d'articles pour les professionnels
Le portail des maladies rares et des médicaments orphelins ... PFAPA, syndrome. Article de revue pour professionnels. English (pdf,115ko) ...
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/Disease_ProEncyclo_List.php?lng=FR&TAG=P
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Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis ...
... stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is a medical condition, ... Syndrome of Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Adenitis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_fever,_aphthous_stomat...
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Search Results
PFAPA Syndrome (periodic fevers with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) ... Section Pediatrics Subject Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes PFAPA Syndrome ...
http://www.merck.com/mrksearch/SearchServlet?filtN=professio...
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Orphanet: Encyclopaedia for professionals
The portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs ... PFAPA syndrome. Review article. English (pdf,115ko) Pfeiffer syndrome. Review article ...
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/Disease_ProEncyclo_List.php?lng=EN&TAG=P
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Children's Health Issues: Merck Manual Home Edition
PFAPA Syndrome. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) ... Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Teething. Undescended and ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec23.html
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Orphanet: Marshall's syndrome with periodic fever
The portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs ... Marshall's syndrome or PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, ...
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=GB&Expert=42642
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ES Helidonis - NextBio
2007 Jul. PFAPA syndrome in children evaluated for tonsillectomy. ... had presented preoperatively with complaints compatible with PFAPA syndrome. ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=ES+Helidonis
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Clinical signs of (Title)
... .net/data/patho/GB/PFAPA-signs.pdf. Clinical signs of Marshall's syndrome ... syndrome or PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical ...
http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/GB/PFAPA-signs.pdf
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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)
syndromes) syndrome, Periodic Fever Aphtous. stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Adenopathy. syndrome ( PFAPA. Diagnostic criteria/Definition ...
http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/Pro/en/MediterraneanFeverFamilial-FRenPro920.pdf
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touitou.doc
D'autres ont une composante génétique probable non identifiée : PFAPA (syndrome de Marshall) ... accompagnées d'un syndrome biologique inflammatoire non ...
http://asso.orpha.net/AFFMF/upload/file/touitou.doc
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Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Medicine/Archive 11 - Wikipedia, the free ...
... check: Sudden antenatal death syndrome merge. 23 Bile acids and ... 118 Hyper IgD syndrome. 119 Clarification between Marshall syndrome and PFAPA syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Medicine/Archive_11
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Fièvre Méditerranéenne Familiale (FMF)
syndrome. PFAPA (Periodic Fever Aphtous. stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Adenopathy) ... du syndrome TRAPS (TNF Receptor. Associated Periodic Syndromes) répond mal ...
http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/FR/fr-fmf.pdf
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