The clinical role of anakinra in the armamentarium against familial Mediterranean fever

K Parlar, MB Ates, BH Egeli… - Expert Review of Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the most common
autoinflammatory disease that has mainly been treated with colchicine since 1972. A …

Discontinuing colchicine in symptomatic carriers for MEFV (Mediterranean FeVer) variants

HE Sönmez, ED Batu, Y Bilginer, S Özen - Clinical rheumatology, 2017 - Springer
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is inherited autosomal recessively; however,
heterozygotes may express FMF phenotype. We aimed to define the characteristics of FMF …

FMF is not always “fever”: from clinical presentation to “treat to target”

MC Maggio, G Corsello - Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Familial Mediterranean Fever, a monogenic autoinflammatory disease secondary to
MEFV gene mutations in the chromosome 16p13, is characterized by recurrent self-limiting …

Biologic therapy in familial Mediterranean fever

T Koga, K Migita, A Kawakami - Modern Rheumatology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common autoinflammatory hereditary
disease characterized by self-limited attacks of fever and serositis. Although colchicine is the …

Intravenous colchicine for treatment of patients with familial Mediterranean fever unresponsive to oral colchicine.

M Lidar, R Kedem, P Langevitz, M Pras… - The Journal of …, 2003 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of weekly intravenous (IV) colchicine, in
addition to oral colchicine therapy, in a subset of patients with familial Mediterranean fever …

Familial Mediterranean fever, review of the literature

M Alghamdi - Clinical rheumatology, 2017 - Springer
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common monogenic periodic fever syndrome
and characterized by recurrent episodes of fever, serositis, arthritis, dermal manifestations …

[HTML][HTML] IL1-blocking therapy in colchicine-resistant familial Mediterranean fever

BM Köhler, HM Lorenz, N Blank - European journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Approximately 10%–20% of patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) show
an inadequate response to colchicine. In our cohort study, patients with FMF with or without …

[HTML][HTML] Real-life data from the largest pediatric familial Mediterranean fever cohort

K Öztürk, T Coşkuner, E Baglan, HE Sönmez… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common monogenic autoinflammatory
disease manifesting phenotypic heterogeneity. It is a clinically diagnosed disease supported …

[PDF][PDF] The efficacy of continuous interferon alpha administration as an adjunctive agent to colchicine-resistant familial Mediterranean fever patients

M Calguneri, S Apras, Z Ozbalkan… - Clinical and …, 2004 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Objective. About 10-20% of familial M edite rranean fever (FMF) patients a re
resistant to regular colchicine t reatment and have painful re cu rre nt attacks due to …

Familial Mediterranean fever: effects of genotype and ethnicity on inflammatory attacks and amyloidosis

A Mimouni, N Magal, N Stoffman, T Shohat… - …, 2000 - publications.aap.org
Objective. The gene causing familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)—an autosomal recessive
disease characterized by recurrent short episodes of fever associated most commonly with …