Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in Iran
Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background & objectives: FMF is an auto-inflammatory and hereditary periodic disorder. The symptoms can occur in more than 80% during the first decade of life. With regard to high prevalence of FMF in northwest of Iran, this study was conducted
Farhad Salehzadeh, Morteza Eslami
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Familial Mediterranean Fever or Sacroiliitis Accompanied by FMF
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2013 The coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) has been rarely seen in case reports in the literature. Herein, we wanted to present a patient who had been followed up and treated as RA, but on investigation we ...
Ali Şahin +2 more
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Update on the management of colchicine resistant Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF). [PDF]
Orphanet J Rare Dis, 2019 AbstractBackgroundFamilial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), an autoinflammatory disease, is characterized by self-limited inflammatory attacks of fever and polyserositis along with high acute phase response. Although colchicine remains the mainstay in treatment, intolerance and resistance in a certain portion of patients have been posing a problem for ...
El Hasbani G, Jawad A, Uthman I.
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Evaluation of the Effect of IL-1 Antagonists on Pituitary Function. [PDF]
Int J EndocrinolBackground Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary autoinflammatory disease frequently observed in populations along the Eastern Mediterranean coast, characterized by recurrent fever, abdominal pain, and joint inflammation. The disease results from mutations in the MEFV gene, which plays a critical role in regulating IL‐1β secretion ...
Aktas Koc F, Sariakcali B, Sahin A.
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High prolidase levels in patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020 Abstract Introduction. Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disease. Prolidase is a specific imidodipeptidase that plays a role in collagen degradation, and an important role in inflammation and wound healing.
Bayram Meliha +5 more
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Could pentraxin-3 be a new marker for subclinical inflammation in familial Mediterranean fever? [PDF]
, 2015 Not ...
Evrengül, Harun +3 more
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Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021 Periodic fever syndromes are heterogeneous diseases. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is one of the hereditary periodic fever diseases caused by a Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene abnormality.
Tomonobu Sato +10 more
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Concurrent TNFRSF1A R92Q and pyrin E230K mutations in a child with multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2010 We report a 16-year-old female patient with a severe course of multiple sclerosis and concomitant symptoms suggestive of a hereditary autoinflammatory disease.
Blaschek, Astrid +7 more
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Elevated systemic antibodies towards commensal gut microbiota in autoinflammatory condition [PDF]
, 2008 Article No.
Aminov, Rustam I +7 more
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Anesthesia experience along with familial Mediterranean fever and celiac disease [PDF]
, 2014 (Anesthetic management in patient with Familial Mediterranean Fever and Celiac Disease) Familial Mediterranean Fever is an autosomal recessive transmitted disease which often seen at Mediterranean origin society and it goes by deterioration at ...
Gülçin Hacıbeyoğlu +3 more
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