Autoinflammatory Disorders
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Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the oldest and the most frequent of all described hereditary periodic fever syndromes. The populations originating from Mediterranean basin carry the highest risk for FMF however it is being... more
Longtemps considérées comme simplement fortuites, les associations maladies auto-immunes (MAI) et maladies inflammatoires (voire auto-inflammatoires) et réactions allergiques constituent parfois un chevauchement de ces deux affections.... more
Abstract Objective: to report a typical case of Periodic fever associated with aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA); review its characteristics and how to diagnose it in an emergency service. Case report: female patient,... more
Abstract Aim: to report a typical case of Familial Mediterranean Fever, review its characteristics and how to diagnose and differentiate it among other causes of febrile syndromes in childhood. Case report: male patient, 12 years old,... more
Background: Interleukin (IL)-1 plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of Adult onset Still's disease (AOSD). Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of anakinra (ANA) and canakinumab (CAN) in a large group of AOSD patients.... more
Behcet's disease (BD) is a rare condition, considered as a variable vessel vasculitis with multisystem involvement, characterized by the triad of recurrent mouth and genital ulcers with eye involvement, also may involve joints, skin,... more
Abstract Aim: to report a typical case of Familial Mediterranean Fever, review its characteristics and how to diagnose and differentiate it among other causes of febrile syndromes in childhood. Case report: male patient, 12 years old,... more
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare but serious neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by ulcerative lesions with violaceous borders. The disease mainly occurs in young or middle-aged adults. The authors present the case of a 79-year-old... more
Auto-inflammatory syndromes are a new group of distinct hereditable disorders characterized by episodes of seemingly unprovoked inflammation (most commonly in skin, joints, gut, and eye), the absence of a high titer of auto-antibodies or... more