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Gray zone in the spectrum of autoinflammatory diseases: familial Mediterranean fever accompanying periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome: single-center experience
Despite the advanced knowledge concerning autoinflammatory diseases (AID), more data regarding the optimal treatment options and outcomes of the...
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Cardiovascular manifestations of monogenic periodic fever syndromes
Periodic fever syndromes (PFS) are a group of autoinflammatory diseases characterized by repeated febrile episodes and systemic inflammation. The...
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Long-term efficacy of tonsillectomy/adenotonsillectomy in patients with periodic fever aphthous stomatitis pharyngitis adenitis syndrome with special emphasis on co-existence of familial Mediterranean fever
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is one of the most common autoinflammatory fever disorders in the...
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Tonsillectomy reduces the family impact of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome and improves health-related quality of life in affected children
BackgroundPeriodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is an autoinflammatory disorder that primarily...
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Extreme Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis (PFAPA): a discrete group of patients
ObjectivePeriodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is the most common periodic fever syndrome in...
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Exploring the immunological basis of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome: immunohistochemical staining features of palatine tonsils
ObjectivesPeriodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is the most common periodic fever syndrome during early...
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NLRP3 gene variants and serum NLRP3 levels in periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome
ObjectivesAlthough most of the autoinfammatory disorders have a confirmed genetic cause, periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and...
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Colchicine versus cimetidine: the better choice for Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome prophylaxis, and the role of MEFV gene mutations
BackgroundDuring childhood, the most common periodic fever is periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA)...
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Probiotic use in the prophylaxis of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome: a retrospective cohort study
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is an autoinflammatory recurrent fever syndrome that mainly affects...
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Tocilizumab for treating mevalonate kinase deficiency and TNF receptor-associated periodic syndrome: a case series and literature review
BackgroundMevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) and TNF receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) are categorized as systemic autoinflammatory...
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Canakinumab treatment real world evidence in 3 monogenic periodic fever syndromes in 2009–2022: an interim analysis using the French JIR cohort database
BackgroundOur study aimed to provide real-world evidence on the treatment patterns, effectiveness and safety of canakinumab in France in Familial...
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Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis syndrome (PFAPA) or recurrent urinary tract infections: a case report
BackgroundFever is the most frequent reason for medical consultation in children, and makes up 15–25% of all consultations in primary care and...
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Galectin-3: a new biomarker for differentiating periodic fever, adenitis, pharyngitis, aphthous stomatitis (PFAPA) syndrome from familial Mediterranean fever?
Differentiating PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthosis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) syndrome from familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) could be challenging in...
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A patient with familial Mediterranean fever mimicking diarrhea-dominant irritable bowel syndrome who successfully responded to treatment with colchicine: a case report
BackgroundIrritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal disease. Visceral hypersensitivity is the most important pathophysiology in...
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PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) syndrome: an overview of genetic background
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is an autoinflammatory disorder with an uncertain origin....
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Psychogenic fever and postural tachycardia syndrome among school-aged children and adolescents with fever of unknown origin
BackgroundAlthough fever is a common symptom in pediatric practice, its origin is often unknown in pediatric patients. Psychogenic fever is a...
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The role of Mediterranean fever gene variants in patients with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome
This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between clinic features and Mediterranean fever gene ( MEFV ) variants in patients with...
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Unravelling the clinical heterogeneity of undefined recurrent fever over time in the European registries on Autoinflammation
BackgroundSystemic autoinflammatory disorders (SAIDs) represent a growing spectrum of diseases characterized by dysregulation of the innate immune...
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Reasons for canakinumab initiation among patients with periodic fever syndromes: a retrospective medical chart review from the United States
BackgroundAlthough canakinumab has demonstrated efficacy in multiple trials in patients with periodic fever syndromes (PFS), the evidence on...