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.

Chest pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localized to the chest.


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PMID (PMCID)
19998717
 MALE
A Japanese case of familial Mediterranean fever with a MEFV gene mutation.
Kawabata H, Murakami M, Nishikomori R, Saito M, Takaoka Y, Nanao K, Maezawa M.
Hokkaido Igaku Zasshi. 2009;84(6):419-22.
A 17-year-old Japanese male with a three-year history of recurrent episodic chest pain and fever, each lasting for one to three days, was diagnosed with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) because of the following: 1) short attacks of chest pain and fever recurring at varying intervals; 2) no symptoms with a sense of well-being between attacks; and 3) identification of the Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) mutation demonstrating M6941.
19998717
 MALE
A Japanese case of familial Mediterranean fever with a MEFV gene mutation.
Kawabata H, Murakami M, Nishikomori R, Saito M, Takaoka Y, Nanao K, Maezawa M.
Hokkaido Igaku Zasshi. 2009;84(6):419-22.
A 17-year-old Japanese male with a three-year history of recurrent episodic chest pain and fever, each lasting for one to three days, was diagnosed with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) because of the following: 1) short attacks of chest pain and fever recurring at varying intervals; 2) no symptoms with a sense of well-being between attacks; and 3) identification of the Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) mutation demonstrating M6941.
15015067
 FEMALE Child
Variable expression of vasculitis in siblings with familial Mediterranean fever.
Lange-Sperandio B, Mohring K, Gutzler F, Mehls O.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2004;19(5):539-43.
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by recurrent and self-limited attacks of serosal inflammation with abdominal pain, chest pain, and arthritis usually accompanied by fever.