Genotype-phenotype correlation in children with familial Mediterranean fever in a Turkish population

Pediatrics International

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-212

  Duşunsel, Ruhan ^a   Dursun, Ismail ^a,b   Gündüz, Zübeyde ^a   Poyrazoǧlu, M Hakan ^a   Gürgöze, Metin Kaya ^a   Dundar, Munis ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Familial Mediterranean fever; Genotype phenotype correlation; Turkish children

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSANGUINITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; ERYSIPELAS; ERYTHEMA; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FEVER; GENDER; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY;

EID: 40949096567     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02554.x     Document Type: Article

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