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There are no [[x-ray]] findings associated with [[Familial mediterranean fever|familial Mediterranean fever]]. However, an [[x-ray]] may be helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of [[complications]] of the [[disease]], which include:<ref name="AharoniHiller2000">{{cite journal|last1=Aharoni|first1=D.|last2=Hiller|first2=N.|last3=Hadas-Halpern|first3=I.|title=Familial Mediterranean fever: abdominal imaging findings in 139 patients and review of the literature|journal=Abdominal Imaging|volume=25|issue=3|year=2000|pages=297–300|issn=0942-8925|doi=10.1007/s002610000006}}</ref> | There are no [[x-ray]] findings associated with [[Familial mediterranean fever|familial Mediterranean fever]]. However, an [[x-ray]] may be helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of [[complications]] of the [[disease]], which include:<ref name="AharoniHiller2000">{{cite journal|last1=Aharoni|first1=D.|last2=Hiller|first2=N.|last3=Hadas-Halpern|first3=I.|title=Familial Mediterranean fever: abdominal imaging findings in 139 patients and review of the literature|journal=Abdominal Imaging|volume=25|issue=3|year=2000|pages=297–300|issn=0942-8925|doi=10.1007/s002610000006}}</ref> | ||
*[[Arthritis]] which may be shown with [[joint swelling]] on the [[radiography]] | *[[Arthritis]] which may be shown with [[joint swelling]] on the [[radiography]] | ||
*Dilatation of the small bowel loops | *[[Dilation|Dilatation]] of the small [[bowel]] loops | ||
*[[Splenomegaly]] | *[[Splenomegaly]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]
Overview
There are no x-ray findings associated with familial Mediterranean fever. However, an x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of the disease, which include arthritis, dilatation of the small bowel loops, splenomegaly.
X Ray
There are no x-ray findings associated with familial Mediterranean fever. However, an x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of the disease, which include:[1]
- Arthritis which may be shown with joint swelling on the radiography
- Dilatation of the small bowel loops
- Splenomegaly
References
- ↑ Aharoni, D.; Hiller, N.; Hadas-Halpern, I. (2000). "Familial Mediterranean fever: abdominal imaging findings in 139 patients and review of the literature". Abdominal Imaging. 25 (3): 297–300. doi:10.1007/s002610000006. ISSN 0942-8925.