Familial Mediterranean Fever
"Familial Mediterranean Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of HEREDITARY AUTOINFLAMMATION DISEASES, characterized by recurrent fever, abdominal pain, headache, rash, PLEURISY; and ARTHRITIS. ORCHITIS; benign MENINGITIS; and AMYLOIDOSIS may also occur. Homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in marenostrin gene result in autosomal recessive transmission; simple heterozygous, autosomal dominant form of the disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D010505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.382.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Familial Mediterranean Fever- Familial Mediterranean Fever
- Familial Mediterranean Fever, Autosomal Recessive
- Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis
- Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositides
- Paroxysmal Polyserositides, Familial
- Paroxysmal Polyserositis, Familial
- Polyserositides, Familial Paroxysmal
- Mediterranean Fever, Familial
- Periodic Disease
- Disease, Periodic
- Diseases, Periodic
- Periodic Diseases
- Wolff's Periodic Disease
- Wolffs Periodic Disease
- Periodic Peritonitis
- Periodic Peritonitides
- Peritonitides, Periodic
- Peritonitis, Periodic
- Polyserositis, Familial Paroxysmal
- Polyserositis, Recurrent
- Recurrent Polyserositis
- Polyserositides, Recurrent
- Recurrent Polyserositides
- Wolff Periodic Disease
- Disease, Wolff Periodic
- Benign Paroxysmal Peritonitis
- Benign Paroxysmal Peritonitides
- Paroxysmal Peritonitides, Benign
- Paroxysmal Peritonitis, Benign
- Peritonitides, Benign Paroxysmal
- Peritonitis, Benign Paroxysmal
- Periodic Disease, Wolff's
- Disease, Wolff's Periodic
- Periodic Disease, Wolff
- Periodic Disease, Wolffs
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Familial Mediterranean Fever" by people in Profiles.
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Incidence and course of COVID-19 hospitalizations among patients with familial Mediterranean fever. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 10 09; 60(SI):SI85-SI89.
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[Colchicine: old medication with new benefits : Use in rheumatology and beyond]. Z Rheumatol. 2021 Sep; 80(7):647-657.
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The impact of COVID-19 on familial Mediterranean fever: a nationwide study. Rheumatol Int. 2021 08; 41(8):1447-1455.
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COVID-19 outcomes in patients with familial Mediterranean fever: a retrospective cohort study. Rheumatol Int. 2021 04; 41(4):715-719.
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COVID-19 in patients with familial Mediterranean fever treated with colchicine: case based review. Rheumatol Int. 2021 04; 41(4):811-817.
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Multifactorial Rare Diseases: Can Uncertainty Analysis Bring Added Value to the Search for Risk Factors and Etiopathogenesis? Medicina (Kaunas). 2021 Jan 28; 57(2).
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Familial Mediterranean Fever and COVID-19: Friends or Foes? Front Immunol. 2020; 11:574593.
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Management of childhood-onset autoinflammatory diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rheumatol Int. 2020 09; 40(9):1423-1431.
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Could MEFV mutation carriage status have a protective role for COVID-19 pandemic? Med Hypotheses. 2020 11; 144:109889.
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Kawasaki disease triggered by EBV virus in a child with Familial Mediterranean Fever. Ital J Pediatr. 2019 Oct 18; 45(1):129.