Familial Mediterranean fever and peritoneal malignant mesothelioma: a possible association?

Isr Med Assoc J. 2006 Jul;8(7):509-11.

Authors

Tiberiu Hershcovici¹, Tova Chajek-Shaul, Tal Hasin, Suhail Aamar, Nurith Hiller, Diana Prus, Hagit Peleg

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital (Mount Scopus), Jerusalem, Israel. [email protected]

PMID: 16889173

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Colchicine / therapeutic use
Familial Mediterranean Fever / complications*
Familial Mediterranean Fever / drug therapy
Familial Mediterranean Fever / genetics
Female
Gout Suppressants / therapeutic use
Humans
Male
Mesothelioma / complications*
Mesothelioma / pathology
Middle Aged

Substances

Gout Suppressants
Colchicine