Correction to: P92 chronic arthritis as the only manifestation of FMF in Armenian children
Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2017 Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the most common inherited auto inflammatory disease, characterized by recurrent, self–limited attacks of fever and aseptic polyserositis.FMF is widespread in Armenia and there is a higher than expected frequency of ...
Gayane Khloyan +2 more
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Current Medicine Research and Practice, 2021 Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary auto-inflammatory disorder characterised by repeated attacks of fever associated with polyserositis. The association between multiple myeloma (MM) and FMF has been rarely reported. Here, we describe a 39-
Samar Tharwat, Mohammed Kamal Nassar
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International Retrospective Chart Review of Treatment Patterns in Severe Familial Mediterranean Fever, Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor–Associated Periodic Syndrome, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency/Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D Syndrome [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Periodic fever syndrome (PFS) conditions are characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and localized inflammation. This study examined the diagnostic pathway and treatments at tertiary centers for familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), tumor ...
Cantarini, L +19 more
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Fever tree revisited: From malaria to autoinflammatory diseases [PDF]
, 2015 Over the centuries the idea of recurrent fevers has mainly been associated with malaria, but many other fevers, such as typhoid and diphtheria were cause for concern.
Bianco, ANNA MONICA ROSARIA +4 more
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A case report of a boy suffering from type 1 diabetes mellitus and familial Mediterranean fever
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background Type 1 diabetes mellitus could be associated with other autoimmune diseases, such as autoimmune thyroid disease, celiac disease, but the association with Familial Mediterranean Fever is rare, we describe a case of a boy with type 1 Diabetes ...
Maria Francesca Gicchino +4 more
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Neurological Manifestations in Familial Mediterranean Fever
Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023 Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations of the MEFV gene. The main clinical manifestations are recurrent fever and serous inflammation in various parts of the body.
DONG Yaohua, SONG Hongmei
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Síndromes auto-inflamatórias: relato de três casos [PDF]
, 2009 CONTEXT: Autoinflammatory syndromes are diseases manifested by recurrent episodes of fever and inflammation in multiple organs. There is no production of autoantibodies, but interleukins play an important role and acute-phase reactants show abnormalities.
Barbosa, Cassia Maria Passarelli Lupoli +5 more
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The spectrum of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) mutations [PDF]
European Journal of Human Genetics, 2001 Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the prototype of a group of inherited inflammatory disorders. The gene (MEFV) responsible for this disease, comprises 10 exons and 781 codons. Twenty-nine mutations, most located in the last exon, have been identified so far. It is unclear whether all are true disease-causing mutations.
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Familial Mediterranean Fever: Perspective and Round on Uncertainties
Dubai Medical JournalIntroduction: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary periodic fever characterized by its autosomal recessive nature. The complexity of its presentation and response to treatment poses significant challenges in diagnosing and managing FMF ...
Haifa Ali Bin Dahman +2 more
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Immunology in clinic review series; focus on autoinflammatory diseases: role of inflammasomes in autoinflammatory syndromes [PDF]
, 2012 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90366/1/j.1365-2249.2011.04535.x ...
Franchi, Luigi, Ozkurede, V. U.
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