Endoscopic Findings of Children with Familial Mediterranean Fever

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Sag E., Demir F., SAYGIN İ., KALYONCU M., ÇAKIR M.

PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY HEPATOLOGY & NUTRITION, cilt.21, sa.4, ss.271-277, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5223/pghn.2018.21.4.271
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY HEPATOLOGY & NUTRITION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.271-277
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Familial Mediterranean fever, Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Inflammatory bowel diseases, INFLAMMATORY-BOWEL-DISEASE, LYMPHOID NODULAR HYPERPLASIA, TURKISH CHILDREN, GENE
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Purpose: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an auto inflammatory disease characterized by periodic fever, synovitis and serositis. Patients may be admitted to gastroenterology units due to gastrointestinal symptoms. In this study; we aimed to analyze endoscopic findings and diagnostic utility of endoscopic procedure in children with FMF.