All Who Fever Are Not Infected: Decoding Periodic Fever Syndromes

Geraldina Lionetti, MD, presents on key signs and symptoms concerning for an underlying autoinflammatory syndrome.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the differences between autoimmune and autoinflammatory disorders.
• Identify key signs and symptoms concerning for an underlying autoinflammatory syndrome
• Differentiate key features between a benign periodic fever syndrome (e.g. PFAPA) versus a genetic autoinflammatory syndrome
• Demonstrate an understanding of the treatment approach to these disorders.