Fever,Irritability, and Ulcerations in an Infant |
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Authors: | Devika Patel MD Nathan Cook DO Brandon Newell MD Mara Becker MD MSCE |
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Institution: | 1. University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri;2. University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina;3. Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri |
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Abstract: | Abstract: A young infant with fever and oral ulcerations is presented herein. Extensive infectious, nutritional, immunodeficiency and autoimmune work up was performed. Pertinent maternal history suggested the potential diagnosis of neonatal Behçet’s, and treatment for this condition resulted in rapid and sustained clinical improvement. |
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