Comparison of Clinical and Demographic Features of FMF with Sacroiliitis Patients with FMF and Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients
Esra Dilşat Bayrak, Sukran Erten, Orhan Kucuksahin, Osman Ersoy · Aktuelle Rheumatologie · 2021 · Heft 03 · S. 291-296
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Abstract Objectives Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common autoinflammatory disease, characterised by recurrent fever and serositis attacks lasting 1–3 days. Musculoskeletal involvement is the second most common manifestation in FMF patients. Sacroiliitis is another musculoskeletal involvement; as there is no spinal involvement, this is called FMF with sacroiliitis. This study was designed to investigate the clinical, demographic and genetic features of FMF in sacroiliitis patients and to compare them with axial SpA and FMF patients. Materials and Methods Forty-two FMF with sacroiliitis patients,…