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Arthritis in familial Mediterranean fever
Rheumatology International, 2001We studied the rheumatic and various clinical manifestations of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in Lebanon. A retrospective review was performed of the medical records of 74 FMF patients seen at the American University of Beirut Medical Centre (AUB-MC) from 1979 to 1996. We also reviewed the medical literature from 1968 to 2000 using MEDLINE and the
I, Uthman +4 more
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Meningitis in familial mediterranean fever
The American Journal of Medicine, 1988Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder characterized by recurrent, self-limited attacks of fever and serosal inflammation [1-4]. The disease is most commonly encountered in patients of Armenian, Jewish, and Arab origin, but has also been sporadically found in many other ethnic groups [4].
A D, Schwabe, J B, Monroe
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FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER IN AUSTRALIA
Medical Journal of Australia, 1980A case of familial Mediterranean fever is presented, which is, as far as it could be ascertained, the first reported case of this condition in Australia. The difficulties encountered in making this diagnosis are discussed along with diagnostic criteria necessary to substantiate a diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever.
M D, Smith, R C, Angove
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American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1978
A case of familial Mediterranean fever in a young girl presented typical diagnostic dilemmas. Although intermittent proteinuria was noted, a rectal biopsy specimen failed to demonstrate the presence of amyloidosis. Treatment consisted of supportive therapy and colchicine, to which she responded.
E A, Nichols, R F, Reder
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A case of familial Mediterranean fever in a young girl presented typical diagnostic dilemmas. Although intermittent proteinuria was noted, a rectal biopsy specimen failed to demonstrate the presence of amyloidosis. Treatment consisted of supportive therapy and colchicine, to which she responded.
E A, Nichols, R F, Reder
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Familial Mediterranean Fever in Siblings
The Journal of Rheumatology, 2012Objective.Genetic and environmental factors have been implicated in disease severity and development of amyloidosis in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). We investigated similarities in clinical characteristics, disease severity, and treatment response within siblings with FMF.Methods.The study group consisted of 2 or more siblings who were followed ...
Z Birsin, Özçakar +3 more
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Familial Mediterranean fever and menstruation
British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2001Objective To study the prevalence, the nature and the genotype correlation of menstruation associated familial Mediterranean fever attacks.Methods One hundred and forty‐one female patients with familial Mediterranean fever were studied. A questionnaire regarding the presence and nature of menstruation associated with familial Mediterranean ...
E, Ben-Chetrit, A, Ben-Chetrit
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Familial Mediterranean Fever in Pregnancy
Obstetrical & Gynecological SurveyABSTRACT Importance Though the incidence of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in pregnancy is rare, understanding the etiology and symptomatology of FMF is essential for obstetric treatment of patients with FMF. Objective Familial Mediterranean fever is a hereditary ...
Alana Davidson +3 more
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[Familial Mediterranean fever: not to be missed].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2013Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is common among Turkish and Moroccan migrants. We describe three patients with FMF. A 3-year-old girl with recurrent fever and abdominal pain who was diagnosed early with FMF and treated effectively with colchicine. An adolescent girl who required interleukin (IL)-1 blockade to achieve disease remission. And a 37-year-
Frenkel, J. +3 more
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Colchicine for Familial Mediterranean Fever
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DIAGNOSING FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER
The Lancet, 1984M H, Barakat +4 more
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