The expanded spectrum of arthritis in children with familial Mediterranean fever

AVAR AYDIN P. Ö., ÖZÇAKAR Z. B., AYDIN F., KARAKAŞ H. D., ÇAKAR N., Yalcinkaya F.

CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.41, no.5, pp.1535-1541, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 41 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s10067-022-06082-6
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.1535-1541
  • Keywords: Arthritis, Familial Mediterranean fever, FMF-associated diseases, Sacroiliitis, JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS, CLASSIFICATION, TURKEY
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common monogenic autoinflammatory disease that can present with various forms of arthritis. This retrospective study aims to evaluate the characteristics of patients with arthritis in a large pediatric cohort of FMF patients.