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Colchicine-responsive chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis associated with familial Mediterranean fever in the presence of MEFV mutation: A case report.
Modern rheumatology case reports - 29 Dec 2023
Izumikawa Miharu, Kato Mikiya, Wakiya Risa, Kameda Tomohiro, Nakashima Shusaku, Shimada Hiromi, Miyagi Taichi, Sugihara Koichi, Ushio Yusuke, Mino Rina, Mizusaki Mao, Chujo Kanako, Hiraishi Takashi, Kadowaki Norimitsu, Dobashi Hiroaki
Abstract excerpt
A 38-year-old female was referred with a history of fever, polyarthralgia, and bone pain. She was diagnosed with chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis based on imaging and biopsy findings. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and bisphosphonate caused no improvement. Then, she developed recurrent diarrhoea and abdominal pain. Genetic testing revealed MEFV mutation. Based on the symptoms and genetic mutation...
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