title: [Caffey's disease].
abstract: Caffey's disease or infantile cortical hyperostosis a rare condition affecting infants in the first five months of life. The disease begins usually as an acute febrile illness accompanied by painful swellings over one or more bones, with all the signs of acute inflammation.
authors.affiliation: Università degli Studi di Napoli.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Femiano
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cozzolino
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Malzone
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006958:Hyperostosis, Cortical, Congenital; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008336:Mandibular Diseases; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D011239:Prednisolone
vernacular_title: La malattia di Caffey.