Hiding in plain sight: how the COVID-19 pandemic unmasked the autoinflammatory PFAPA syndrome lurking in our midst

Arch Dis Child. 2023 Jul;108(7):543-544. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323708. Epub 2022 Jul 18.

Authors

Praisoody Sinnappurajar¹, Athimalaipet V Ramanan¹, Anu Goenka^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatric Rheumatology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK.
² Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK anu.goenka@bristol.ac.uk.
³ Department of Paediatric Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK.

PMID: 35851290
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323708

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Keywords: Allergy and Immunology; Covid-19; Epidemiology; Rheumatology.

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / epidemiology
Fever / epidemiology
Humans
Pandemics
Pharyngitis* / epidemiology
Syndrome