Gut and Liver, 2013 Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary autoinflammatory disease characterized by episodic fever and inflammatory polyserositis, which could lead to a variety of manifestations, including recurrent abdominal pain. Herein, a 12-year-old boy who
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Mevalonate kinase deficiency/Hyperimmunoglobulin D syndrome (MVK/HIDS) in a Differential Diagnosis of Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA) Syndrome and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF): A Case Report. [PDF]
Turk Arch Pediatr, 2022 Aktaş B +4 more
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Recurrent Macroscopic Hematuria and Abdominal Pain: Questions and Answers
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2015 A 6.5 yr old girl was admitted with a category of clinical signs and symptoms including recurrent gross hematuria, ab-dominal pain, and fever. After different examinations including genetic analysis, the disease was diagnosed as Familial Mediterranean ...
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Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics, 2016 The aim of the current study was to determine the frequency of the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene pathogenic variants in 60 children diagnosed with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to compare the phenotype-genotype correlation.
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and Pelger-Huët anomaly associated with colchicine intoxication
Hematology Reports, 2014 Colchicine is frequently used in the treatment of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). First symptoms of colchicine intoxication are gastrointestinal disturbances, such as abdominal cramps, diarrhea, pancytopenia and so on.
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Characteristics of adult – onset Familial Mediterranean Fever in Northwest of Iran (Ardabil) [PDF]
Background & objectives: Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a disorder characterized by sporadic, paroxysmal attacks of fever and serosal inflammation. The disease begins before age 20 years in most patients.
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Family case with familial mediterranean fever FMF
, 2020 Background. Familial Mediterranean fever FMF is an auto-inflammatory disease characterized by periodic episodes of fever and recurrent polyserositis. It is caused by a dysfunction of pyrin or marenostrin as a result of various mutations within the MEFV gene, some causing very severe cases, while others may result in milder signs and symptoms.
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Familial Aggrigation of Fmr and Bechet, S Diseases in Their Mother
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2004 Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary condition which is characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and abdominal pain. On the other hand, Behcet`s disease (BD) is an immune mediated condition typified by recurrent oral aphthous lesions ...
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Familial Mediterranean Fever Mimicking Wilson’s Disease: A Case Report
Journal of Pediatric Research, 2018 Wilson’s disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) is an autosomal recessive defect in cellular copper transport. Impaired biliary copper excretion leads to an accumulation of copper mostly in the liver, brain and cornea. Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
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Diagnosis of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) with Fuzzy Logic
Ikonion Journal of MathematicsIn this work, we developed a fuzzy decision-making method to help diagnose of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), with the support of a doctor who is an expert in the field, and we briefly called it the FMF fuzzy diagnosis method (FMF-FDM). In the decision-making mechanism, we used the Mamdani method, which is one of the fuzzy logic inference methods.
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