Metabolic syndrome among Egyptian children with Familial Mediterranean Fever: a case-control study

• Main Authors: Shimaa Atef (Author), Huda Marzouk (Author), Mariam Mahmoud El-khity (Author), Hend Mohamed Abu Shady (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: SpringerOpen, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Abstract Background Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most prevalent inherited autoinflammatory disease globally. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of interrelated risk factors; insulin resistance, obesity, dyslipidemia, and hypertension are the main constituents of MetS. Aim This study...