02071cam a2200337 a 4500 EG-GiCUC 20250223032311.0 190611s2018 ua d f m 000 0 eng d EG-GiCUC eng EG-GiCUC eng Deposite M.Sc Cai01.11.28.M.Sc.2018.Ri.E Riham lutfi Mohamed Sayed The effect of disease severity on growth in children and adolescents with Familial Mediterranean Fever / Riham lutfi Mohamed Sayed ; Supervised Heba Taher Othman , Noha Musa Azzab تأثير شدة المرض على نمو أطفال مرضى حمى البحر الأبيض المتوسط Cairo : Riham lutfi Mohamed Sayed , 2018 119 P. : charts ; 25cm Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics The study aimed to evaluate the effect of disease severity on growth in children and adolescents with Familial Mediterranean Fever . It was a cross sectional study including 100 FMF patients divided into 2 groups ( 50 respondents and 50 resistant) according to FMF 50 score. Both groups were studied regarding (demographic data, clinical manifestations, disease severity, colchicine therapy, anthropometric measurements, laboratory findings and type of gene mutation.Results showed statistically significant difference between two groups in height SDS, weight SDS, BMI, height velocity and height velocity SDS (p<0.001) Inflammatory markers (CRP and ESR) as well were higher in resistant group. Our study concluded that colchicine respondents had better growth velocity than colchicine resistant FMF patients Issued also as CD Colchicine Familial Mediterranean fever Growth Heba Taher Othman , Supervisor Noha Musa Azzab , Supervisor http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf Nazla Revisor Shimaa Cataloger ddc TH 72296 72296 ddc 0 CUCL cl210 2024-02-11 Cai01.11.28.M.Sc.2018.Ri.E 01010110078292000 2023-09-22 00:00:00 TH ddc 0 CUCL cl2u8 2024-02-11 Cai01.11.28.M.Sc.2018.Ri.E 01020110078292000 2023-09-22 00:00:00 78292.CD CD