raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:208650

NLRP3-associated autoinflammatory disease

Synonyms: CAPS · Cryopyrin associated periodic syndrome · Cryopyrinopathy · NLRP3-associated AID · NLRP3-associated autoinflammatory syndrome

Type
Clinical group
Group
Group of disorders
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable
Age of onset
Adolescent, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

Cryopyrin associated periodic syndrome (CAPS) defines a group of autoinflammatory diseases, characterized by recurrent episodes of systemic inflammatory attacks in the absence of infection or autoimmune disease. CAPS comprises 3 disorders on a continuum of severity: severe CINCA syndrome, intermediate Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) and milder familial cold urticaria (FCAS).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enNLRP3-associated autoinflammatory diseaseCAPS · Cryopyrin associated periodic syndrome · Cryopyrinopathy · NLRP3-associated AID · NLRP3-associated autoinflammatory syndrome
frMaladie auto-inflammatoire associée à NLRP3CAPS · Cryopyrinopathie · Maladie auto-inflammatoire associée à la cryopyrine · Syndrome auto-inflammatoire associé à NLRP3 · Syndrome périodique associé à la cryopyrine
deNLRP3-assoziierte autoinflammatorische KrankheitCAPS · Cryopyrin-assoziiertes periodisches Syndrom · Cryopyrinopathie · NLRP3-assoziiertes autoinflammatorisches Syndrom
esEnfermedad autoinflamatoria asociada a NLRP3CAPS · Criopirinopatía · EAI asociada a NLRP3 · Síndrome autoinflamatorio asociado a NLRP3 · Síndrome periódico asociado a la criopirina
itMalattia autoinfiammatoria correlata a NLRP3Sindrome autoinfiammatoria correlata a NLRP3 · AID associata a NLRP3 · Sindrome periodica associata alla criopirina · CAPS · Criopirinopatia
nlNLRP3-geassocieerde auto-inflammatoire ziekteCAPS · Cryopyrine-geassocieerd periodiek syndroom · Cryopyrinopathie · NLRP3-geassocieerd auto-inflammatoir syndroom
ptDoença auto-inflamatória NLRP3-associadaCAPS · Criopirinopatia · Síndrome auto-inflamatória NLRP3-associada · Síndrome periódica associado à criopirina · AID NLRP3-associada
plZespół okresowy zależny od kriopirynyCAPS · Kriopirynopatia
csPeriodické syndromy asociované s kryopyrinemCAPS · Kryopyrinopatie
ukNLRP3-асоційоване аутозапальне захворюванняCAPS · Періодичний синдром, асоційований з кріопірином · Кріопіринопатія · NLRP3-асоційована AID · NLRP3-асоційований аутозапальний синдром
zhCryopyrin蛋白相关的周期性综合征NLRP3相关全身性自身炎症性疾病
trKriyopirin -ilişkili periyodik sendromCAPS · Kriyopirinopati · NLRP3-ilişkili sistemik otoinflamatuar hastalık

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-114A60.1Especificvalidated
MONDO0016168Evalidated
MONDO16168Evalidated
MeSHD056587Evalidated
UMLSC2316212Evalidated
GARD10927Evalidated
MedDRA10068850Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (4):

Children (4):

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.28 / 100 000FranceValue and classValidated21109514[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card