The expanded clinical profile and the efficacy of colchicine therapy in Egyptian children suffering from familial mediterranean fever: a descriptive study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by self-limiting recurrent attacks of fever and serosal inflammation, leading to abdominal, thoracic or articular pain.</p> <p>Objective&l...

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Main Authors: Talaat Hala Salah El-Din, Mohamed Mohamed Farouk, El Rifai Nihal Mohamed, Gomaa Mohamed Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/66