PAPA syndrome

MeSH: C536253ORPHA: 69126

Overview

Pyogenic arthritis-pyoderma gangrenosum-acne syndrome is a rare pleiotropic autoinflammatory disorder of childhood, primarily affecting the joints and skin

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with PAPA syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

ProteinuriaAcneArthritisLimitation of joint mobilityFeverLymphadenopathyArthralgiaIncreased circulating immunoglobulin concentrationFatigueIncreased inflammatory responseCrohn's diseaseMyositisType I diabetes mellitusPustuleSkin ulcer

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C536253

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:69126
PAPA syndrome
MeSHC536253
OrphanetORPHA:69126
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record15 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO