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Evaluation of Cardiac Arrhythmia Susceptibility in Pediatric Familial Mediterranean Fever Patients

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2023
Aim: Familial Mediterranean fever is an autoinflammatory disease characterized by attacks of inflammation. Despite treatment, there is evidence of subclinical persistence of inflammation with normal laboratory values.
Şükrü  Arslan, Vildan Güngörer, Ahmet Sert   +2 more
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Autoinflammatory disease: clinical perspectives and therapeutic strategies

Inflammation and Regeneration, 2022
The molecular platforms of the innate immune system are essential to recognize pathologic external factors that are crucial to differentiate these danger signals from host motifs.
Atsushi Kawakami, Endo Yushiro, Koga Tomohiro, Yoshiura Koh-ichiro, Migita Kiyoshi   +4 more
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THE PREVALENCE OF CELIAC DISEASE AMONG PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015
Background Familial Mediterranean Fever and celiac disease are both related to auto-inflammation and/or auto-immunity and they share some common clinical features such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloating and flatulence. Objectives We aimed to determine
Sedat IŞIKAY, Nurgül IŞIKAY, Halil KOCAMAZ   +2 more
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Familial Mediterranean Fever without Fever

Internal Medicine, 2020
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive hereditary disease commonly observed around the Mediterranean basin presenting as recurrent febrile episodes. We herein describe a Japanese case of genetically-confirmed FMF, in which fever was lacking during attacks.
Hotta, Yuma, Kawasaki, Tatsuya, Kotani, Tomoya, Okada, Hiroshi, Ikeda, Kanami, Yamane, Satoki, Yamada, Nobuhisa, Sekoguchi, Satoru, Isozaki, Yutaka, Nagao, Yasuyuki, Murotani, Masahiro, Oyamada, Hirokazu   +11 more
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Awareness and knowledge of familial Mediterranean fever among medical scope students in Syrian universities: A cross-sectional study

SAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Introduction: Familial Mediterranean fever is an autoinflammatory autosomal recessive disorder common among individuals of Mediterranean descent. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of fever accompanied by peritonitis, pleurisy, pericarditis, and ...
Jamal Ataya, Jameel Soqia, Massa Alfawal, Nour Kara Tahhan, Nour Albani, Yahya Hani   +5 more
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Comparison of optical coherence tomography angiography results of adult patients with Familial Mediterranean fever and healthy individuals

Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the macular ultrastructure measuring by optical coherence tomography angiography in adult patients with Familial Mediterranean fever.
Emine Esra Karaca, Dilay Ozek, Ahmet Omma, Ozlem Evren Kemer   +3 more
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Living kidney transplantation between brothers with unrecognized renal amyloidosis as the first manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever: a case report

BMC Medical Genetics, 2017
Background Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and polyserositis and by the onset of reactive amyloid-associated amyloidosis. Amyloidosis due to familial Mediterranean fever can lead
Ramón Peces, Sara Afonso, Carlos Peces, Julián Nevado, Rafael Selgas   +4 more
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Clinical and genetic characteristics of familial Mediterranean fever-associated vasculitides in children of Armenia

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2020
Family Mediterranean fever (FMF), or a periodic disease, is the most common hereditary disease among Armenians. FMF manifests mainly in childhood, presenting a significant problem for the pediatric health care system in Armenia.
G. G. Amaryan, T. F. Sarkisian, A. E. Tadevosyan   +2 more
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Increased levels of circulating Annexin A5 in Familial Mediterranean fever

Journal of Inflammation, 2010
Background Familial Mediterranean fever is a genetic autoinflammatory disease most commonly affecting the ethnic groups originating from around the Mediterranean Sea.
Hovhannisyan Lilit P, Mkrtchyan Gohar M, Boyajyan Anna S, Hovsepyan Tigran J   +3 more
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A patient with familial Mediterranean fever mimicking diarrhea-dominant irritable bowel syndrome who successfully responded to treatment with colchicine: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal disease. Visceral hypersensitivity is the most important pathophysiology in irritable bowel syndrome. Currently, diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome is based on symptoms and exclusion
Shima Kumei, Masatomo Ishioh, Yuki Murakami, Katsuyoshi Ando, Tsukasa Nozu, Toshikatsu Okumura   +5 more
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