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*The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide. | *The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide. | ||
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*Patients of all age groups may develop | *Patients of all age groups may develop the familial Mediterranean fever. However, it usually manifests during Childhood.<ref name="KallinichAktay2015">{{cite journal|last1=Kallinich|first1=Tilmann|last2=Aktay|first2=Nuray|last3=Ozen|first3=Seza|title=Special Aspects of Familial Mediterranean Fever in Childhood|volume=3|year=2015|pages=31–45|issn=2282-6505|doi=10.1007/978-3-319-14615-7_3}}</ref> | ||
* | *90% of the individuals present the symptoms before the age of 20. | ||
===Race=== | ===Race=== | ||
*[[FMF]] usually affects individuals of the Turkish, Armenian, Jewish and Arabic communities.<ref name="CerritoSicignano2015">{{cite journal|last1=Cerrito|first1=Lucia|last2=Sicignano|first2=Ludovico Luca|last3=Verrecchia|first3=Elena|last4=Manna|first4=Raffaele|title=Epidemiology of FMF Worldwide|volume=3|year=2015|pages=81–90|issn=2282-6505|doi=10.1007/978-3-319-14615-7_5}}</ref> | *[[FMF]] usually affects individuals of the Turkish, Armenian, Jewish and Arabic communities.<ref name="CerritoSicignano2015">{{cite journal|last1=Cerrito|first1=Lucia|last2=Sicignano|first2=Ludovico Luca|last3=Verrecchia|first3=Elena|last4=Manna|first4=Raffaele|title=Epidemiology of FMF Worldwide|volume=3|year=2015|pages=81–90|issn=2282-6505|doi=10.1007/978-3-319-14615-7_5}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
Prevalence
- The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
Age
- Patients of all age groups may develop the familial Mediterranean fever. However, it usually manifests during Childhood.[1]
- 90% of the individuals present the symptoms before the age of 20.
Race
Gender
Region
- The majority of FMF cases are reported among the nations of the Mediterranean region.[2]
- This disorder is most commonly seen in Turkey, followed by Armenia.[4][5]
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ Kallinich, Tilmann; Aktay, Nuray; Ozen, Seza (2015). "Special Aspects of Familial Mediterranean Fever in Childhood". 3: 31–45. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-14615-7_3. ISSN 2282-6505.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cerrito, Lucia; Sicignano, Ludovico Luca; Verrecchia, Elena; Manna, Raffaele (2015). "Epidemiology of FMF Worldwide". 3: 81–90. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-14615-7_5. ISSN 2282-6505.
- ↑ Tunca M, Akar S, Onen F, Ozdogan H, Kasapcopur O, Yalcinkaya F, Tutar E, Ozen S, Topaloglu R, Yilmaz E, Arici M, Bakkaloglu A, Besbas N, Akpolat T, Dinc A, Erken E (January 2005). "Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in Turkey: results of a nationwide multicenter study". Medicine (Baltimore). 84 (1): 1–11. PMID 15643295.
- ↑ Kisacik B, Yildirim B, Tasliyurt T, Ozyurt H, Ozyurt B, Yuce S, Kaya S, Ertenli I, Kiraz S (September 2009). "Increased frequency of familial Mediterranean fever in northern Turkey: a population-based study". Rheumatol. Int. 29 (11): 1307–9. doi:10.1007/s00296-009-0849-z. PMID 19152093.
- ↑ Sarkisian T, Ajrapetian H, Beglarian A, Shahsuvarian G, Egiazarian A (March 2008). "Familial Mediterranean Fever in Armenian population". Georgian Med News (156): 105–11. PMID 18403822.