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Role of non-invasive methods in detecting liver impairment in familial Mediterranean fever adult patients with persistent hepatic cytolysis.
Scientific reports - 5 Oct 2022
Deshayes Samuel, Fraisse Thibault, Fellahi Soraya, Steichen Olivier, Savey Léa, Turlin Bruno, Munteanu Mona, Aouba Achille, Bourguiba Rim, Hentgen Véronique, Faintuch Jean-Manuel, Giurgea Irina, Grateau Gilles, Bastard Jean-Philippe, Georgin-Lavialle Sophie
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients may have hepatic cytolysis, although its origin is not formally elucidated. We aimed to evaluate liver involvement in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) using non-invasive methods. All adult FMF patients harboring two non-ambiguous mutations of the MEFV gene with hepatic cytolysis were identified in a French tertiary adult center for FMF. Liver impairment was explored...
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