Dutta, SourabhJain, NaveenBhattacharya, AnishMukhopadhyay, Kanya2005-01-082009-05-272005-01-082009-05-272005-01-08Dutta S, Jain N, Bhattacharya A, Mukhopadhyay K. Infantile cortical hyperostosis. Indian Pediatrics. 2005 Jan; 42(1): 64-6http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/7956Infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey disease) is characterized by radiological evidence of cortical hyperostosis, soft tissue swellings, fever and irritability. We report a case of Caffey disease highlighting its presentation as pyrexia of unknown origin, appearance on radionuclide bone scintigraphy and our unsatisfactory experience of treating it with Ibuprofen, a prostaglandin inhibitor.engFever of Unknown Origin --diagnosisHumansHyperostosis, Cortical, Congenital --diagnosisInfantMaleInfantile cortical hyperostosis.Case Reports