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.

Dyspnea

Difficult or labored breathing.


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PMID (PMCID)
18932035
 MALE Adult
Development of interferon induced sarcoidosis in a patient with familial mediterranean fever.
Oz GS, Emri S, Apras Bilgen S.
Tuberk Toraks. 2008;56(3):319-24.
A 42-year-old male patient, who had been on colchicine therapy for familial mediterranean fever admitted with dyspnea on exertion.
12811232
 FEMALE Adult
Acute vasculitis with multiorgan involvement in a patient with familial Mediterranean fever.
Braun E, Schapira D, Guralnik L, Azzam ZS.
Am J Med Sci. 2003;325(6):363-4.
We report a rare case of a patient with long-standing familial Mediterranean fever who presented with sudden onset of dyspnea, abdominal pain, and cutaneous manifestations.