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.

Meningitis

Inflammation of the meninges.


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PMID (PMCID)
15875625
 MALE Adult
Meningitis associated with familial Mediterranean fever.
Karachaliou I, Karachalios G, Charalabopoulos A, Charalabopoulos K.
Int J Clin Pract Suppl. 2005;(147):60-1.
These findings suggest that meningitis should be considered as an unusual manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever.
15875625
 MALE Adult
Meningitis associated with familial Mediterranean fever.
Karachaliou I, Karachalios G, Charalabopoulos A, Charalabopoulos K.
Int J Clin Pract Suppl. 2005;(147):60-1.
Meningitis associated with familial Mediterranean fever.
8216544
 MALE Child
Neurologic manifestations in familial Mediterranean fever.
Gedalia A, Zamir S.
Pediatr Neurol. 1993;9(4):301-2.
Another patient had two episodes of aseptic meningitis followed by convulsive disorder before the diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever was made; his convulsions were resistant to antiepileptic drugs alone and subsided only when colchicine was added.
1853039
 MALE Adult
[Recurrent aseptic meningitis in periodic disease or Mollaret's meningitis?].
Collard M, Sellal F, Hirsch E, Mutschler V, Marescaux C.
Rev Neurol (Paris). 1991;147(5):403-5.
A 33 year-old Sephardic Jewish man with familial mediterranean fever (FMF), presented during a 7 year period, 6 episodes of aseptic meningitis, improving within less than 24 h after spinal tap.
1853039
 MALE Adult
[Recurrent aseptic meningitis in periodic disease or Mollaret's meningitis?].
Collard M, Sellal F, Hirsch E, Mutschler V, Marescaux C.
Rev Neurol (Paris). 1991;147(5):403-5.
[Recurrent aseptic meningitis in periodic disease or Mollaret's meningitis?
7059265
 MALE Adult
Periodic meningitis and familial Mediterranean fever.
Vilaseca J, Tor J, Guardia J, Bacardi R.
Arch Intern Med. 1982;142(2):378-9.
Periodic meningitis and familial Mediterranean fever.
7059265
 MALE Adult
Periodic meningitis and familial Mediterranean fever.
Vilaseca J, Tor J, Guardia J, Bacardi R.
Arch Intern Med. 1982;142(2):378-9.
These findings suggest that aseptic periodic meningitis (Mollaret's syndrome) should be considered as an unusual manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever.