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ArticleCureus2022

Cyclic Fevers in Adult Diagnosed As Hyperimmunoglobulin D Syndrome.

Merin Reji, Rupak Thapa

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Merin RejiInternal Medicine, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston-Salem, USA.
Rupak ThapaRheumatology, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston-Salem, USA.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyper immunoglobulin D Syndrome (HIDS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease often presents during infancy. The disease is caused by an abnormal gene that codes for mevalonate kinase (MVK). This results in recurrent fever episodes and gastrointestinal discomfort (including diarrhea, joint pain, and oral sores). High fever is the most common symptom, occurring every few weeks to months. Patients may also have other findings, including lymphadenopathy and arthralgia. In this report, we discuss a rare diagnosis of HIDS is an adult and discuss our case in the context of existing literature. Given the nonspecific symptoms and the fact that it is often diagnosed in childhood, HIDS can be a challenging but essential diagnosis in adults with persistent, cyclical fevers.

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cyclical feversgenetic diseasehyperimmunoglobulin d syndromemevalonate kinase deficiencymevalonic aciduria

Identifiers

PMID35530832
PMCPMC9074909
OpenAlexW4226110275

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