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[Syndrome of Muckle-Wells and autoinflammatory familiar syndrome induced by cold].
Medicina clinica - 1 Jan 2011
Calvo Penadés Inmaculada, López Montesinos Berta, Marco Puche Ana
Abstract excerpt
Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS) and Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) belong to the cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) with CIAS1 gene mutations as a common molecular basis. Patients with FCAS have the least severe clinical phenotype but are characterized by the development of symptoms induced by a generalized exposure to cold appearing during the first months of childhood. It is important to...
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