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Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2013

Open Access 01-11-2013 | Meeting abstract

PW03-009 – Genetics of PFAPA syndrome

Authors: L Broderick, D Carvalho, A Magit, W Jiang, S Leuin, M Bothwell, D Kearns, S Pransky, HM Hoffman

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2013

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Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is an autoinflammatory disorder of childhood and little is known about the underlying etiology. While mutations involving the IL-1 pathway have been identified in other recurrent fever disorders, including TNF-receptor associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) and cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS), PFAPA syndrome is not traditionally considered to be a hereditary fever disorder. …
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Title
PW03-009 – Genetics of PFAPA syndrome
Authors
L Broderick
D Carvalho
A Magit
W Jiang
S Leuin
M Bothwell
D Kearns
S Pransky
HM Hoffman
Publication date
01-11-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-11-S1-A235

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