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.

Goiter

An enlargement of the thyroid gland.


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PMID (PMCID)
28258641
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Amyloid Goiter: A Diagnosis to Consider in Diffuse Fatty Infiltration of the Thyroid.
Bakan S, Kandemirli SG, Akbas S, Cingoz M, Ozcan Guzelbey B, Kantarci F, Akman C.
J Ultrasound Med. 2017;36(5):1045-1049.
Herein, the multimodality imaging features in 3 cases of amyloid goiters secondary to familial Mediterranean fever are presented.
19711078
 MALE Young Adult
Acute adrenal crisis mimicking familial Mediterranean fever attack in a renal transplant FMF patient with amyloid goiter.
Emeksiz H, Bakkaloglu S, Camurdan O, Boyraz M, Soylemezoglu O, Hasanoglu E, Buyan N.
Rheumatol Int. 2010;30(12):1647-9.
Acute adrenal crisis mimicking familial Mediterranean fever attack in a renal transplant FMF patient with amyloid goiter.
19318742
(2813626)
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Amyloid goiter: two cases and a review of the literature.
Yildiz L, Kefeli M, Kose B, Baris S.
Ann Saudi Med. 2009;29(2):138-41.
To date, true amyloid goiter secondary to amyloidosis associated with familial Mediterranean fever has only been reported in twelve patients.
11349841
 MALE Middle Aged
Amyloid goiter as the initial manifestation of systemic amyloidosis due to familial mediterranean fever with homozygous MEFV mutation.
Sbai A, Wechsler B, Leenhardt L, Beaufils H, Hoang C, Menegaux F, Piette JC.
Thyroid. 2001;11(4):397-400.
We describe a case of amyloid goiter revealing a systemic amyloidosis secondary to familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) with homozygous MEFV mutation, and we review the literature.
11349841
 MALE Middle Aged
Amyloid goiter as the initial manifestation of systemic amyloidosis due to familial mediterranean fever with homozygous MEFV mutation.
Sbai A, Wechsler B, Leenhardt L, Beaufils H, Hoang C, Menegaux F, Piette JC.
Thyroid. 2001;11(4):397-400.
Amyloid goiter as the initial manifestation of systemic amyloidosis due to familial mediterranean fever with homozygous MEFV mutation.
7735378
 MALE Child
Amyloid goiter in a child with familial Mediterranean fever.
Mache CJ, Schwingshandl J, Ring E, Pfleger A, Borkenstein MH.
J Pediatr Endocrinol. 1994;7(4):371-2.
Amyloid goiter in a child with familial Mediterranean fever.