Diagnosis. Severity scoring system for paediatric FMF.
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Abstract
Severity scoring systems for adult familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) are established and used as important clinical and analytical tools in disease management and research. A recent paper highlights the need for a paediatric FMF severity measure. How should such a score be built and what challenges might be faced?
Medical subject headings
- Familial Mediterranean Fever
- Severity of Illness Index