Familial Mediterranean fever and the other autoinflammatory syndromes: evaluation of the patient with recurrent fever.

Purpose Of Review: The aim of this article is to summarize recent clinical, genetic and pathophysiologic findings of familial Mediterranean fever and several of the other systemic autoinflammatory diseases, a recently recognized group of disorders characterized by seemingly unprovoked inflammation b...

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Published in:Current Opinion in Rheumatology Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 108 - 118
Main Authors: Samuels J, Ozen S, Samuels, Jonathan, Ozen, Seza
Format: review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jan2006
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