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Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]
Familial Mediterranean Fever is an autosomal recessive inherited disease with a course of autoinflammation, which is characterized by the episodes of fever and serositis. It affects the populations from Mediterranean basin.
Adem Kucuk +3 more
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Characterizing MEFV gene variants in Jordanian patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]
Background Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is inherited as an autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disorder caused by mutations in the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene and predominantly affects populations from the Mediterranean region.
Wissam A. Alwazani +4 more
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Mediterranean diet adherence in pediatric familial Mediterranean fever: clinical and inflammatory correlates [PDF]
Familial Mediterranean fever is an autoinflammatory disease characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and serositis, with subclinical inflammation that may persist between attacks.
Hande Ilgaz Tüzen +6 more
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Familial Mediterranean Fever in Childhood
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most prevalent monogenic autoinflammatory disorder, characterized by recurrent fever and serositis. It primarily affects individuals of Mediterranean descent, including Arabs, Armenians, Turks, and Jews.
Rabia Miray Kisla Ekinci +3 more
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The importance of Mediterranean fever gene in familial Mediterranean fever
Objective: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common autoinflammatory disease characterized by recurrent serositis attacks and fever. The discovery of the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene has been a milestone in FMF etiopathogenesis. Our knowledge about the relationship between the MEFV gene and FMF phenotype increases each day.
Demet Yalçın Kehribar, Metin Özgen
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Pseudotumor Cerebri in a Child With Familial Mediterranean Fever
Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive polysystemic disease characterized by attacks of relapsing and self-limiting fever, peritonitis, pleuritis and arthritis.
Faruk İNCECİK +3 more
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The pathogenesis of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is unknown, and since no specific laboratory test is yet available, the diagnosis of FMF remains clinical. The purpose of this study was to review clinical characteristics of patients with FMF.A total of 96 patients with FMF were evaluated either retrospectively (for those diagnosed before 1997) or
Ali Riza, Odabas +3 more
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Canakinumab as rescue therapy in familial Mediterranean fever refractory to conventional treatment
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 ...
Alpa M, Roccatello D
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Malignant Mediterranean spotted fever
Fever with rash is one of the most common causes of referral to a dermatologist. A plethora of conditions need to be considered in the differential diagnosis. They may be broadly classified into infectious causes, drug reactions, and autoimmune disorders.
Snehal Balvant Lunge +3 more
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