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Psoriasis-like lesions in a patient with familial Mediterranean fever.
The Journal of dermatology - 1 Mar 2016
Ashida Miwa, Koike Yuta, Kuwatsuka Sayaka, Ichinose Kunihiro, Migita Kiyoshi, Sano Shigetoshi, Utani Atsushi
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a rare hereditary autoinflammatory disorder that is caused by pyrin gene mutation associated with aberrance of the interleukin (IL)-1β pathway and characterized by recurrent, self-limiting attacks of fever and other inflammatory symptoms. We report a case of FMF with annular erythema and psoriasis-like lesions, the latter of which demonstrated parakeratosis with neutrophil...
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