Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive disease that predominantly affects people of the Mediterranean coast. One of the most frequent complications of the disease is amyloidosis.
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Clinical report of Mediterranean fever in a child in Ukraine – Don’t miss it!
Сучасна педіатрія: УкраїнаIntroduction. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a non-infectious genetic disease caused by a mutation in the MEFV gene. This disease is more common in people of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern descent, but can occur in any ethnic group, including ...
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A rare cause of fever in an adult: a case of familial Mediterranean fever
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2018 Ilknur Erdem,1 Fatih Saritas,2 Ritvan Karaali,1 Enes Ardic,1 Gaye Kubra Emeksiz,3 Sonat Pinar Kara,3 R Merve Yaniker,4 Oguzhan Bol4 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Namik Kemal University, Tekirdag, Turkey; 2Clinic of Rheumatology,
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Approche intégrée des maladies émergentes à transmission vectorielle et changements mondiaux : exemple et perspective [PDF]
, 2009 Vector-borne diseases (e.g., bluetongue or Rift Valley fever) are very sensitive to environmental changes. As such, they are excellent models to study disease emergence in a changing world, with more intense commercial exchanges, climate changes, and ...
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Canakinumab as rescue therapy in familial Mediterranean fever refractory to conventional treatment
Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2015 Mirella Alpa, Dario Roccatello Centro di Ricerche di Immunopatologia e Documentazione su Malattie Rare (CMID), Struttura Complessa Direzione Universitaria di Immunologia Clinica, Università di Torino e Ospedale G Bosco, Torino, ItalyAbstract ...
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Real-time PCR for early diagnosis of Rickettsia conorii and prompt management in patients with septic shock and multiple organ failure: two case reports [PDF]
, 2015 We herein describe two severe cases of Mediterranean spotted fever caused by Rickettsia conorii. The ar- ticle presents polymerase chain reaction-restriction analysis as an early diagnostic tool for rickettsiosis caused by spotted fever group Rickettsiae.
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Brain damage following whooping cough vaccination : is it time to lay the myth to rest? [PDF]
, 1998 Whooping cough causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in early infancy. Although an effective vaccine exists, vaccine uptake in Malta was previously disappointing due to the general public’s and the medical community’s doubts regarding ...
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Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]
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Diversity Prevalence of Familial Mediterranean fever Disease in the World and Iran: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016 Background and objectives : Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease. Generally, the Mediterranean basin is the region where the first cases of FMF have been identified. Yearly, some people undergo unnecessary surgery, due
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Staphylococcus food poisoning: recommendations for its prevention and control [PDF]
, 1967 Mr. Dewberry, a Fellow of the Society of Health and of the Institute of Public Health and Hygiene, served with The historic Mediterranean Fever Commission in Malta in 1904-05 and may be the last survivor of that celebrated group.
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