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Ocular inflammatory diseases in children with familial Mediterranean fever: a true association or a coincidence?
International ophthalmology - 1 Apr 2022
Avar-Aydin Pinar Ozge, Cakar Nilgun, Ozcakar Zeynep Birsin, Yalcindag Nilufer, Yalcinkaya Fatos
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PURPOSE: To describe the characteristics of patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) with concurrent ocular inflammatory disease (OID) and to analyze possible relations between them. METHODS: Clinical data were extracted from electronic medical records. Additionally, the medical literature on OIDs reported in patients with FMF was reviewed. RESULTS: Among 512 pediatric patients with FMF, five cases were...
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