A Case of Familial Mediterranean Fever with Extensive Lymphadenopathy and Complex Heterozygous Genotype Presenting in the Fourth Decade

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited disease caused by loss of function mutations in the MEFV gene encoding pyrin, a negative regulator of interleukin-1. The disease is characterized by recurrent fever and self-limited attacks of joint, chest, and abdominal pain but lymphadenopathy is...

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Autores principales: Al-Khafaji, Jawad, Ganz-Lord, Fran, Konjeti, Venkata Rajesh, Viny, Aaron D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5901998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29808155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9670801

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