Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews 2020
Neurological Manifestations in Familial Mediterranean Fever: a Genotype-Phenotype Correlation Study.
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The mean age of the 181 male and 130 female patients was 23.01 years, ranging from 3-78 years old. Twelve common MEFV gene analyses were performed in 311 patients, with mutated results in 187 (60.1%) patients. The most common neurological manifestations were headache in 47.26%; 64.1% of those were persistent and 35.9% had a recurrent nature. Other neurological manifestations were vertigo (83 patients, 26.7%), paresthesia (72 patients, 23.2%), tremor (53 patients, 17%), disorientation (40 patients, 12.9%), breath-holding (23 patients, 7.4%), migraine (19 patients, 6.1%), syncope (8 patients, 2.6%), epilepsy (7 patients, 2.3%), febrile seizure (4 patients, 1%), and ataxia (5 patients, 1.6%). There were no cases of stroke or metabolic disorders among these patients.