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Criteria for the diagnosis of familial mediterranean fever
Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1997 · Vol. 40(10) · pp. 1879–1885
Avi Livneh✉(Sheba Medical Center)Pnina Langevitz(Tel Aviv University)Deborah Zemer(Sheba Medical Center)Nurit Zaks(Tel Aviv University)Salim Kees(Sheba Medical Center)Tzvi Lidar(Sheba Medical Center)A Migdal(Sheba Medical Center)Shai Padeh(Tel Aviv University)Mordechai Pras(Tel Aviv University)
Abstract
The proposed new sets of criteria were highly sensitive and specific, and could be used to readily diagnose FMF and to distinguish FMF from other periodic febrile diseases.
Inflammasome and immune disordersImmune Cell Function and Interactioninterferon and immune responsesFamilial Mediterranean feverMedicinePediatricsInternal medicineDisease
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AdolescentAdultDecision TreesFemaleHumansMaleFamilial Mediterranean FeverRheumatologySensitivity and SpecificityCohort Studies
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