Background Different diagnostic and classification criteria are available for hereditary
recurrent fevers (HRF)—familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), tumour necrosis factor receptor-…

Hereditary recurrent fevers (HRFs) are a group of monogenic autoinflammatory diseases
characterised by recurrent bouts of fever and serosal inflammation that are caused by …

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal, recessively inherited disease, affecting
people of Jewish, Arabic, Turkish and Armenian ancestry. The disease is the prototype of …

Objective. To establish a new set of criteria for the diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF).
Methods. Twenty‐seven features and manifestations typical of FMF were studied to …

Background Familial Mediterranean fever, mevalonate kinase deficiency (also known as the
hyperimmunoglobulinemia D syndrome), and the tumor necrosis factor receptor–associated …

We report 28 patients (20 male) with a syndrome characterized by abrupt onset of fever,
malaise, aphthous stomatitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenopathy (PFAPA syndrome)…

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common monogenic autoinflammatory disease,
but many rheumatologists are not well acquainted with its management. The objective of …

familial Mediterranean fever (fMf), the most frequent of the periodic fever syndromes, is an
autosomal recessive disease, predominantly affecting people of Mediterranean descent. The …

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease causing attacks of fever
and serositis. The gene causing this disease, designated MEFV, was mapped to the short …

Objective To define the molecular basis of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in patients
with only 1 mutation in the MEFV gene. Methods Genetic analysis was performed in 20 FMF …