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.

Myalgia

Pain in muscle.


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PMID (PMCID)
24533541
 FEMALE Adult
Rapid resolution of protracted febrile myalgia syndrome with anakinra: Report of two cases.
Mercan R, Turan A, Bitik B, Tufan A, Haznedaroglu S, Goker B.
Mod Rheumatol. 2016;26(3):458-9.
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome (PFMS) is a very rare but severe manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) which is characterized by severe debilitating pain in large muscle groups that may last for several weeks.
24650330
 MALE Adult
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome in a kidney transplant recipient with familial Mediterranean fever.
Abdel Halim MM, Al-Otaibi T, Donia F, Gheith O, Asif P, Nawas M, Rashad RH, Said T, Nair P, Nampoory N.
Exp Clin Transplant. 2015;13(2):188-92.
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome is a severe form of familial Mediterranean fever.
24650330
 MALE Adult
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome in a kidney transplant recipient with familial Mediterranean fever.
Abdel Halim MM, Al-Otaibi T, Donia F, Gheith O, Asif P, Nawas M, Rashad RH, Said T, Nair P, Nampoory N.
Exp Clin Transplant. 2015;13(2):188-92.
The clinical diagnosis was recurrent familial Mediterranean fever presenting as protracted febrile myalgia syndrome.
24650330
 MALE Adult
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome in a kidney transplant recipient with familial Mediterranean fever.
Abdel Halim MM, Al-Otaibi T, Donia F, Gheith O, Asif P, Nawas M, Rashad RH, Said T, Nair P, Nampoory N.
Exp Clin Transplant. 2015;13(2):188-92.
In summary, familial Mediterranean fever reactivation and protracted febrile myalgia syndrome after kidney transplant may be treated with colchicine and modulation of immunosuppressive therapy.
25604326
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Heterozygote forms of familial Mediterranean fever can be manifested in adults as myofacial pain syndrome].
Meilinger A, Burger M, Peter HH.
Z Rheumatol. 2015;74(6):533-9.
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disease characterized by recurrent fever, serositis, arthritis and unspecific myalgia.
25109905
 MALE Adult
Cutaneous necrotizing vasculitis as a manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever.
Komatsu S, Honma M, Igawa S, Tsuji H, Ishida-Yamamoto A, Migita K, Ida H, Iizuka H.
J Dermatol. 2014;41(9):827-9.
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a hereditary autoinflammatory disease, which is characterized by recurrent and paroxysmal fever, peritonitis, arthritis, myalgia, and skin rashes.
25500445
 MALE Young Adult
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome in a Japanese patient with fasciitis detected on MRI.
Fujikawa K, Migita K, Tsukada T, Kawakami A, Eguchi K.
Intern Med. 2014;53(24):2817-9.
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome (PFMS) is a rare manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever characterized by prolonged severe myalgia.
23928237
 MALE Adult
Myositis in a patient with familial Mediterranean fever and spondyloarthritis successfully treated with anakinra.
Estublier C, Stankovic Stojanovic K, Bergerot JF, Broussolle C, Seve P.
Joint Bone Spine. 2013;80(6):645-9.
Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal-recessive autoinflammatory disorder more commonly observed in Mediterranean populations and characterized by recurrent episodes of fever, serositis, myalgia and arthritis.
18636021
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Protracted febrile myalgia mimicking polyarteritis nodosa.
Bircan Z, Usluer H.
J Clin Rheumatol. 2008;14(4):222-5.
However, familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) with protracted febrile myalgia (PFM) should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis.
16601545
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Febrile myalgia syndrome in familial Mediterranean fever.
Soylu A, Kasap B, Turkmen M, Saylam GS, Kavukcu S.
J Clin Rheumatol. 2006;12(2):93-6.
Protracted febrile myalgia syndrome was first described in patients with familial Mediterranean fever in 1994.
11132210
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Severe and prolonged febrile myalgia in familial Mediterranean fever.
Odabas AR, Cetinkaya R, Selcuk Y, Kaya H.
Scand J Rheumatol. 2000;29(6):394-5.
Severe and prolonged febrile myalgia in familial Mediterranean fever.
11071586
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
The clinical patterns of myalgia in children with familial Mediterranean fever.
Majeed HA, Al-Qudah AK, Qubain H, Shahin HM.
Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2000;30(2):138-43.
The clinical patterns of myalgia in children with familial Mediterranean fever.
3345109
 FEMALE Adult
Severe myalgia in familial Mediterranean fever: clinical and ultrastructural aspects.
Schapira D, Ludatscher R, Nahir M, Lorber M, Scharf Y.
Ann Rheum Dis. 1988;47(1):80-3.
Severe myalgia in familial Mediterranean fever: clinical and ultrastructural aspects.
2881591
 MALE Adult
Polyarteritis nodosa and familial Mediterranean fever.
Sachs D, Langevitz P, Morag B, Pras M.
Br J Rheumatol. 1987;26(2):139-41.
A 22-year-old familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patient was hospitalized for continuous fever, myalgia, hypertension, vertigo and a petechial rash.
6353905
 MALE Adult
A case of familial Mediterranean fever with cutaneous vasculitis and immune complex nephritis: light, electron, and immunofluorescent study of renal biopsy.
Schlesinger M, Kopolovic J, Viskoper RJ, Ron N.
Am J Clin Pathol. 1983;80(4):511-4.
A 29-year-old patient suffering from familial Mediterranean fever developed severe myalgia and hematuria.