Factors triggering familial mediterranean fever attacks, do they really exist?
Internal and Emergency Medicine(2024)
摘要
Several possible factors are hypothesized to trigger familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) attacks; however, there is no consensus on this matter. We aimed to identify these triggering factors and analyze their relationship with the Mediterranean fever gene mutation status. We prepared a questionnaire that included the most commonly mentioned possible trigger factors of familial Mediterranean fever. We administered a questionnaire to 882 patients. We used a questionnaire assessing the following: psychological stress, consumption of tea and coffee, relationship with menses, menopause and post-menopausal alleviation, seasonal changes, traveling for long durations, relocation, starvation, sleeplessness, cold exposure, fatigue, wind exposure, and humidity. The most frequent triggering factor for familial Mediterranean fever attacks was psychological stress (75.2
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Familial Mediterranean fever,Stress,Fatigue,Colchicine
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