Short Summary of Recent Studies on Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) and Single Mutation

Over the last decade, several studies identify significant subsets (20-30%) of FMF symptomatic patients who carry only 1 MEFV mutation.  These individuals have FMF symptoms that respond to colchicine.  These studies include an NIH study by Booty et al (2009 Arthritis … Continue reading

Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) Research and Information

Below are links to Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) studies and other helpful information. These are not all the studies available however. For more search Pubmed.gov. Click here to see studies relating to single mutation FMF. EULAR recommendations for the management … Continue reading