A rare cause of refractory ascites in a child: familial Mediterranean fever

M Cakir, F Ozgenc, M Baran, C Arikan, M Sezak… - Rheumatology …, 2010 - Springer
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is hereditary episodic febrile syndrome characterized by
acute attacks of fever and serosal inflammation, generally lasting 1–3 days and resolves …

Late-onset familial Mediterranean fever: single-center experience and literature review

O Aydin, BH Egeli, H Ozdogan, S Ugurlu - Internal and Emergency …, 2022 - Springer
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary, autoinflammatory disease characterized
by recurrent fever and serositis attacks. The disease onset occurs before 20 years of age in …

Familial Mediterranean fever: new phenotypes

A Soriano, R Manna - Autoimmunity reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder, ethnically
restricted and commonly found among individuals of Mediterranean descent, caused by …

[HTML][HTML] The role of MEFV mutations in the concurrent disorders observed in patients with familial Mediterranean fever

S Güncan, NŞY Bilge, DÜ Cansu… - European journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The role of MEFV mutations in the concurrent disorders observed in patients with familial
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Familial Mediterranean fever in a large Lebanese family: multiple MEFV mutations and evidence for a Founder effect of the p.[M694I] mutation

M Medlej-Hashim, E Chouery, N Salem… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory autosomal recessive disease
characterized by recurrent fever crises and serous inflammation. The MEFV gene …

The expanded clinical spectrum of familial Mediterranean fever

ZB Özçakar, F Yalçınkaya, S Yüksel, M Ekim - Clinical rheumatology, 2007 - Springer
The classical clinical features of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) are recurrent self-limited
attacks of fever and serositis. Amyloidosis of the AA type is the major complication of the …

Familial Mediterranean fever in the Syrian population: gene mutation frequencies, carrier rates and phenotype–genotype correlation

H Mattit, M Joma, S Al-Cheikh, M El-Khateeb… - European journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease
mainly affecting particularly Arabs, Non-Ashkenazi Jews, Armenians, and Turks. It is an …

Mutations of familial Mediterranean fever in Syrian patients and controls: evidence for high carrier rate

RA Jarjour, R Abou Jamra - Gene Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder
caused by mutations in Mediterranean FeVer (MEFV) gene and is characterized by recurrent …

[HTML][HTML] The differential contribution of MEFV mutant alleles to the clinical profile of familial Mediterranean fever

R Gershoni-Baruch, R Brik, M Shinawi… - European Journal of …, 2002 - nature.com
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterised by
recurring attacks of fever and serositis. Five sequence alterations (M694V, V726A, M680I …

Recurrent pleurisy as sole manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever

J Ten Oever, DR De Munck - Nederlands Tijdschrift voor …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Recurrent pleurisy as sole manifestation offamilial Mediterranean fever. An 18-year-old
woman of Turkish descent visited our outpatient department with a 12-year history of …