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PEDIATRICS Vol. 108 No. 1 July 2001, pp. 215

E148Q of the MEFV Gene Causes Amyloidosis in Familial Mediterranean Fever Patients

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To the Editor.

We read the article entitled "Familial Mediterranean Fever: Effects of Genotype and Ethnicity on Inflammatory Attacks and Amyloidosis" by Mimouni et al with great interest.1 They have reported the distribution of MEFV mutations causing amyloidosis. They analyzed 382 familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients from 4 ethnic groups including the Turks. In their series, they could not find a case of amyloidosis in . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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R Topaloglu, F Ozaltin, E Yilmaz, S Ozen, B Balci, N Besbas, and A Bakkaloglu
E148Q is a disease-causing MEFV mutation: a phenotypic evaluation in patients with familial Mediterranean fever
Ann Rheum Dis, May 1, 2005; 64(5): 750 - 752.
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