Familial Mediterranean Fever in Siblings

ÖZÇAKAR Z. B., DOĞANAY ERDOĞAN B., ELHAN A. H., Yalcinkaya F.

JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.39, sa.11, ss.2170-2174, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3899/jrheum.120530
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2170-2174
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER, PEDIATRIC, SIBLINGS, DISEASE SEVERITY, AMYLOIDOSIS, GENETIC-FACTORS, AMYLOIDOSIS, MUTATION, DISEASE, POPULATION, FREQUENCY, DIAGNOSIS, SEVERITY, CRITERIA, FMF
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. Genetic and environmental factors have been implicated in disease severity and development of amyloidosis in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). We investigated similarities in clinical characteristics, disease severity, and treatment response within siblings with FMF.