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Table 1 (abstract P2049). Clinical features of patients with undifferentiated recurrent fevers compared to PFAPA syndrome

From: 10th Congress of International Society of Systemic Auto-Inflammatory Diseases (ISSAID)

Clinical features

Our cohort

(34 patients)

Thomas et al.

(82 patients)

Hofer et al.

(301 patients)

Batu et al.

(131 patients)

Pehlivan et al.

(359 patients)

P value

Mean duration of episodes (days; ±SD)

5.9 ± 1.4

NR

NR

NR

4.0 ± 3.1

<.0001

Median interval between episodes (weeks; ±SD)

3.0 ± 0.3

NR

NR

NR

3.3 ± 1.5

NS

Abdominal pain

17 (50)

40 (49)

136 (45)

60 (46)

102 (29)

NS

Arthritis

7 (21)

NR

8 (3)

NR

7 (0)

<.0001

Skin rash

11 (32)

7 (9)

38 (13)

7 (5)

NR

<.0001

Pharyngotonsillitis

13 (38)

59 (72)

271 (90)

126 (96)

359 (100)

<.0001

Cervical lymphadenopathy

6 (18)

72 (88)

236 (78)

70 (53)

215 (60)

<.0001

Oral aphthosis

13 (38)

57 (70)

171 (57)

56 (43)

317 (88)

<.0001

Response to colchicine

14/18 (78)

0/1 (0)

NR

5/11 (45)

24/45 (53)

NS

  1. Values are number of patient (%) when not specified. NR = not reported. NS = not significant. P values were assessed using Chi square test or T-test as appropriate. If significant interactions were determined, a post-hoc test for multiple comparison was performed