Assessment of heart rate recovery index in patients with familial Mediterranean fever
β Scribed by Idris Ardic; Mehmet Gungor Kaya; Mikail Yarlioglues; Orhan Dogdu; Mehmet Celikbilek; Mahmut Akpek; Lutfi Akyol; Edip Torun
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-8172
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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease clinically characterized by recurrent short self-limited attacks of fever accompanied by peritonitis, pleurisy, and arthritis and can lead to amyloidosis and renal failure in the longer term. It is prevalent mainly in non-Ashkenazi
## Abstract ## Objective To define the frequency of the R92Q tumor necrosis factor receptorβassociated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) mutation in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to study the role of this mutation in FMF. ## Methods Ninetyβtwo FMF patients and 250 controls were ge