Coexistence of PFAPA syndrome with separation anxiety

Coexistence of PFAPA syndrome and FMF in Armenian children

Results Coexistence of FMF and PFAPA was in 10 out of 28 patients (36%). They had earlier FMF onset (mean age of 1y. 3 mo.), frequent febrile attacks of abdominal pain and/or pleuritis, pericarditis (7 out of 10 patients), aphthous stomatitis (6 patients), tonsillitis with cervical lymphadenitis (9 children), as well as marked increase of acute inflammatory markers. An average age of PFAPA mani...

Coexistence of Sezary syndrome with Kaposi's sarcoma: Report of a case with concurrent generalized dermatophyte infection

Immunosuppression is known to be associated with increased rate of malignancies and widespread dermatophytosis in the patients with sezary syndrome and this may account for the occurrence of Kaposi’s sarcoma and generalized dermatophytosis in patients in this report. Herein, we report a 58-year-old farmer man, who admitted with two months history of severely pruritic skin lesions, which p...

PFAPA syndrome: with regard to a case.

BACKGROUND PFAPA syndrome (Periodic Fever, Aphtas, Pharyngitis and cervical Adenopathies) is one of the causes of periodic fever in pediatrics and it is characterised by high fever, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis and aphtous stomatitis. Its etiopathogeny is unknown. The diagnosis is clinical and the findings of laboratory are unspecified. One or two doses (1 mg/kg) of oral prednisone are enough...

Separation anxiety syndrome in dogs and cats.

PW03-009 – Genetics of PFAPA syndrome

Introduction 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)...