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| | [[Syncope]] is classified into three types: |
| {{Familial mediterranean fever}}
| | * [[Cardiac]] |
| {{CMG}}; {{AE}}
| | * [[Neurogenic]] |
| == Overview ==
| | * [[Vasovagal syncope|vasovagal]] |
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| == Diagnostic Study of Choice ==
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| === Study of choice ===
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| Familial Mediterranean fever is primarily diagnosed based on the clinical presentation.
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| ==== The comparison of various diagnostic studies for familial Mediterranean fever====
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| <small> [Name of test with higher sensitivity and specificity] is the preferred investigation based on the sensitivity and specificity</small>
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| ==== The Tel Hashomer for diagnosing familial Mediterranean fever====
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| ! style="background: #4479BA; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" | Type
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| ! style="background: #696969; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Major
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| | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: left;" |I. Recurrent episodes of fever plus serositis
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| II. AA type of amyloidosis without predisposing disease
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| III. Response to colchicine
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| ! style="background: #696969; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Minor
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| | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: left;" |I. Recurrent febrile attacks
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| II. Erysipelas-like erythema
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| III. Family history in first-degree relatives
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| ==== The Livneh criteria for diagnosing familial Mediterranean fever<ref name="pmid9336425">{{cite journal |vauthors=Livneh A, Langevitz P, Zemer D, Zaks N, Kees S, Lidar T, Migdal A, Padeh S, Pras M |title=Criteria for the diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever |journal=Arthritis Rheum. |volume=40 |issue=10 |pages=1879–85 |date=October 1997 |pmid=9336425 |doi=10.1002/1529-0131(199710)40:10<1879::AID-ART23>3.0.CO;2-M |url=}}</ref>====
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| ! style="background: #696969; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Major
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| | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: left;" |Typical attacks (1-4)
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| 1- Generalised peritonitis
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| 2- Unilateral pleuritis or pericarditis
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| 3- Monoarthritis (hip, knee, ankle)
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| 4- Fever alone
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| 5- Incomplete abdominal attack
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| ! style="background: #696969; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Minor
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| | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: left;" |Incomplete attacks involving either or both
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| of the following sites
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| 1- Chest
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| 2- Joint
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| 3- Exertional leg pain
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| 4- Favorable response to colchicine
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| ===Tel Hashomer criteria===
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| [Disease name] may be diagnosed at any time if one or more of the following criteria are met: | |
| * Criteria 1 | |
| * Criteria 2 | |
| * Criteria 3
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| The diagnosis of Familial Mediterranean fever is made when at least 2 of the following diagnostic criteria are met: [criterion 1], [criterion 2], [criterion 3], and [criterion 4].
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist|2}}
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