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Is the performance of the international severity scoring system for familial mediterranean fever in children better than other scoring systems?
International journal of clinical practice - 1 Nov 2021
Ozcan Gizem, Cayci Semsa, Celikel Acar Banu, Basaran Ozge, Aydin Fatma, Elhan Atilla Halil, Cakar Nilgun
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of fever and serosal inflammation with elevated acute phase reactants. Assessing the severity of the disease may be useful in identifying colchicine-resistant patients. The aim of this study is to determine the disease severity of FMF patients according to the Pras, Mor, and International Severity...
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