Familial Mediterranean Fever
[摘要] FamilialMediterraneanFever(FMF)orrecurrentpolyserositisisaninheritedmultisystemdiseasemanifestedbyrecurrentpainfulattacksaffectingtheabdomen,chestorjoints,oftenaccompaniedbyfeverandsometimesaskinrash.FMFisageneticcondition,inheritedinanautosomalrecessivefashions.FMFcouldbedescribedasadisorderofinappropriateinflammationofoneormoreofserusalmembrane(serositis).ThediagnosisofFMFisgenerallybasedontheclinicalcriteriaalthoughthedirectanalysisofMEFVgeneistheonlymethodtobecertainofthedisease.Thegoalsoftherapyaretoreducethemorbidityandpreventcomplicationsofthedisease,whichisconsistsoftakingcolchicine,aneutrophilsuppresisiveagent.SinceFMFisageneticdisease,itcanbepreventedonlyifthecarriersofthedefectivegeneareidentified.
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[效力级别] [学科分类] 基础医学
[关键词] Familial Mediterranean Fever;Clinical Presentation;Diagnosis;Treatment and Prevention [时效性]