Familial Mediterranean fever

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent short episodes of fever and serositis resulting in pain in the abdomen, chest, joints and muscles.

Renal insufficiency

A reduction in the level of performance of the kidneys in areas of function comprising the concentration of urine, removal of wastes, the maintenance of electrolyte balance, homeostasis of blood pressure, and calcium metabolism.


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PMID (PMCID)
25041914
 FEMALE
Misplaced central venous catheter in the vertebral artery: endovascular treatment of foreseen hemorrhage during catheter withdrawal.
Akkan K, Cindil E, Kilic K, Ilgit E, Onal B, Erbas G.
J Vasc Access. 2014;15(5):418-23.
A 16-year-old female was presented with the diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever related chronic renal insufficiency.
21851607
(3177917)
 OTHER
Renal and suprarenal insufficiency secondary to familial Mediterranean fever associated with amyloidosis: a case report.
Toros AB, Erdenen F, Sari ND, Gokcay S.
J Med Case Rep. 2011;5:390.
In this report, we describe the case of a 33-year-old Turkish man with familial Mediterranean fever and chronic renal insufficiency.
4015155
 FEMALE Child
Remission of progressive renal failure in familial Mediterranean fever during colchicine treatment.
Herlin T, Storm K, Hamborg-Petersen B.
Arch Dis Child. 1985;60(5):477-9.
Colchicine was administered to a 12 year old girl with familial Mediterranean fever and progressive renal insufficiency.