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2020


Turk J Pediatr


62


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Recurrent debilitating calf pain associated with fasciitis in Familial Mediterranean fever and response to canacinumab.

Authors

Demir B K, Alaygut D, Alparslan C, Soyaltın E, Mutlubaş F, Çamlar S A, Yavaşcan Ö
Turk J Pediatr. 2020; 62(3):482-486.
PMID: 32558424.

Abstract

Myalgia is one of the presenting symptoms of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), which is reported at a rate of 27-39.6%. Recurrent fasciitis in those cases are extremely rare. We aimed to present a case with FMF having radiologically proven fasciitis.