PReS-FINAL-2221: An earliest diagnosis of FMF

نویسندگان

  • G Keskindemirci
  • N Aktay Ayaz
  • E Aldemir
  • C Aydogmus
  • G Aydogan
  • S Kavuncuoglu
چکیده

Introduction Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease, mainly affecting Jews, Armenians, Turks, Arabs and other groups living around Mediterranean basin. Major symptoms of disease are recurrent periodic fever accompained by serositis. The disease is usually diagnosed at ages less than 20 years. Onset of the disease atolder age can rarely occur. Symptoms related to FMF are noted when children become more verbal, usually after 2 years of age. Mutation analysis supports diagnostic evaluation.

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دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013