Familial Mediterranean Fever Mimicking Wilson's Disease: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Caner Turan (Author), Miray Karakoyun (Author), Çiğdem Ömür Ecevit (Author), Funda Yılmaz (Author), Sema Aydoğdu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) is an autosomal recessive defect in cellular copper transport. Impaired biliary copper excretion leads to an accumulation of copper mostly in the liver, brain and cornea. Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive autoimmune dis...