Exploring factors for predicting colchicine responsiveness in children with PFAPA.

Zeynep Özaslan Abdulvahap Şen Sıla Atamyıldız Uçar Mustafa Cakan Bengisu Sanisoğlu Feray Kaya Gülçin Otar Yener Ferhat Demir Ayşe Tanatar Semanur Ozdel Kübra Oztürk Nihal Sahin Hafize Emine Sönmez Nuray Aktay Ayaz Betul Sozeri

Published in: European journal of pediatrics (2024)

• The presence of pharyngitis or arthralgia, and more frequent attacks in PFAPA disease were found to be independently associated with colchicine unresponsiveness. • Carrying the M694V variant was identified as the sole factor predicting colchicine responsiveness.

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young adults