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Exertional leg pain in pediatric familial mediterranean fever: clinical associations and implications for treatment.
European journal of pediatrics - 29 Apr 2026
Uğur Es Yasemin, Özçelik Emine, Erdem Torun Şeyma, Öztürk Didem, Yoğun Sultan Nilay, Işıklar Ekici Mehveş, Çelikel Elif, Ekici Tekin Zahide, Karagöl Cüneyt, Ertem Şeyma, Esen Esra, Çelikel Acar Banu
Abstract excerpt
Exertional leg pain (ELP) is a common but frequently underrecognized symptom in children with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics of ELP, its relationship with disease severity, and its potential impact on treatment modifications in a large pediatric cohort. This study evaluated pediatric FMF patients (2013-2024) fulfilling the 2019 Eurofever/PRINTO...
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