A new set of criteria for the diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever in childhood
Yalcinkaya F, Ozen S, Ozcakar ZB, et al.
Rheumatology (Oxford) · 2009
Grade Bdiagnostic criterian=311
Key Findings
- ●Five criteria: fever, abdominal pain, chest pain, arthritis, family history
- ●Sensitivity 86.5%, specificity 93.6% with 2+ criteria
- ●Higher specificity than Tel-Hashomer in children
Referenced in (1 disease)
ID: pmid-19193696DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken509PMID: 19193696