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SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN

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dc.contributor.author Kutlu, O
dc.contributor.author Keskin, M
dc.contributor.author Basturk, A
dc.contributor.author Ecirli, S
dc.contributor.author Bilgic, Y
dc.contributor.author Fisekci Oktar, S
dc.date.accessioned 2022-10-13T11:34:54Z
dc.date.available 2022-10-13T11:34:54Z
dc.date.issued 2016
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/11616/78851
dc.description.abstract Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by fever and accompanying attacks of serositis. Cytokines such as IL-6, TNF-alpha, IL-1 beta are known to play an active role in FMF pathogenesis. Gilbert's syndrome, is a clinical condition that results indirect hyperbilirubinemia during febrile illness, surgery, vomiting and prolonged fasting period because of inhibition of UDP-glucuronide transferase activity. Increased bilirubin levels during FMF attack is caused suppression of UDP-glucuronide transferase activity by cytokines involved in the pathogenesis of FMF. Here, we report a patient who had serious indirect bilirubin elevation during an attack of FMF.
dc.description.abstract C1 [Kutlu, Orkide] Okmeydani Egitim & Arastirma Hastanesi, Ic Hastaliklari Bolumu, Istanbul, Turkey.
dc.description.abstract [Keskin, Muharrem; Ecirli, Samil; Fisekci Oktar, Sevil] Konya Egitim & Arastirma Hastanesi, Ic Hastaliklari Klin, Konya, Turkey.
dc.description.abstract [Basturk, Abdulkadir] Selcuk Univ, Tip Fak, Hematol Bolumu, Konya, Turkey.
dc.description.abstract [Bilgic, Yilmaz] Inonu Univ, Turgut Ozal Tip Merkezi, Gastroenterol Bolumu, Malatya, Turkey.
dc.source JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI
dc.title SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN


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