Table 1 Demographical and clinical findings of patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)
From: Sacroiliitis in children and adolescents with familial Mediterranean fever
Findings | Number of patients |
|---|---|
Female/Male | 25/38 |
The mean age of patients, years | 15.1 ± 4.1 |
The mean age at symptom onset, years | 7.2 ± 5.05 |
The mean age at diagnosis, years | 9.7 ± 4.6 |
The mean duration of disease, years | 7.4 ± 5.3 |
The frequency of consanguineous marriage, n (%) | 24 (38.1) |
The history of FMF in family | 22 (34.9) |
The history of FMF in siblings | 10 (15.9) |
Recurrent fever, n (%) | 35 (55.6) |
Abdominal pain, n (%) | 38 (60.3) |
Chest pain, n (%) | 15 (23.8) |
Exertional leg pain, n (%) | 22 (34.9) |
Erysipelas-like erythema (ELE), n (%) | 19 (30.2) |