Patients with recurrent fever can present a particular challenge to the practicing rheumatologist. Diagnosis and appropriate management require familiarity with the unique clinical characteristics and ...

Recognition that three unrelated rare fever syndromes are all mediated by a single interleukin opened a new approach for controlling flares in the diseases. A clinical trial including cohorts of ...

Researchers at National Jewish Health found that a subset of children suffering recurring fevers as a result of long COVID-19, benefited from a daily medication treatment commonly used for gout and ...

Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have discovered clues to the possible cause of recurring, non-contagious fevers and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A young child with recurrent fevers may have one of the ever-expanding list of autoinflammatory disorders, some of which can be traced to a single mutated gene such as MEFV in ...

Periodic fever and aphthous stomatitis syndromes, most notably exemplified by PFAPA syndrome, represent a group of autoinflammatory conditions primarily affecting children, although adult cases are ...

Recurrent fever in children means having separate episodes of high temperature that happen multiple times over several months ...

This report describes a case of periodic disease in which the typical attacks of fever and abdominal pain occurred over a 12-year period, terminating in the patient's death from renal failure due to ...

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information, sharing his or her reasoning with the reader ...