Published in:
Open Access
01-11-2013 | Meeting abstract
PW03-002 – Calculating Gaslini diagnostic score in PFAPA
Authors:
I Bosio, A Meini, P Cancarini, G Savoldi, M Berlucchi, M Cattalini
Published in:
Pediatric Rheumatology
|
Special Issue 1/2013
Login to get access
Excerpt
PFAPA syndrome is the most common cause of periodic fevers in children. In the clinical setting of children with periodic fever, there are a minority of patients in which to differentiate between PFAPA and monogenic periodic fevers is not immediate. The Gaslini score would provide a useful tool in this setting, calculating the probability to carry a mutation for monogenic periodic fevers …