PFAPA syndrome: With regard to a case

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 236-239

  Hernandez Bou S ^a   Giner, M ^a   Plaza, A Ma ^a   Sierra, J I ^a   Martin Mateos M A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aphtas; Cervical adenopathies; Immunodeficiency; Periodic fever; PFAPA syndrome; Pharyngitis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PEDIATRICS; PERIODICITY; PFAPA SYNDROME; PHARYNGITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

EID: 0042827347     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13050383     Document Type: Article

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