%0 Journal Article
%T A Case of Hyper IgD and Periodic Fever Syndrome in Japan
%A Hisashi Kawashima
%A Akiyoshi Hoshi
%A Hiroaki Ioi
%A Chiako Ishii
%J Clinical Medicine : Case Reports
%D 2008
%I 
%X We report a four-year-old Japanese girl with hyper IgD and periodic fever syndrome. There is a first report of hyper IgD syndrome (HIDS) of which the genomic study was done in Japan. In this report a girl complained of periodic fever and abdominal symptoms accompanied with high levels of mevalonic acid in urine and serum. She has been well controlled by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for 3 years.
%K IgD
%K periodic fever
%K mevalonate kinase
%K PFAPA
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