- Journal of Basic and Clinical Health Sciences
- Volume:6 Issue:3
- Familial Mediterranean Fever and Paget’s Disease: Incidental or Associated?
Familial Mediterranean Fever and Paget’s Disease: Incidental or Associated?
Authors : Betül SARGIN
Pages : 928-930
Doi:10.30621/jbachs.1053935
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Publication Date : 2022-09-29
Article Type : Other Papers
Abstract :Co-existence of Familial Mediterranean Feverinsert ignore into journalissuearticles values(FMF); and Paget’s disease insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(PD);is very rare. In this paper, we aimed to present a case of FMF patient presenting with PD. A 62-year old male patient admitted with complaint of chronic low back pain and weight loss. An increased uptake at pelvis which was reported as paget metabolic bone disease was identified in bone scintigraphy. An infusion of 5 mg of zoledronic acid, calcium and Vitamin D treatments were administered. Paget’s disease insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(PD);is a rare condition in patients with FMF. The co-existence of FMF and PD should not be forgotten.Keywords : Familial Mediterranean Fever, Paget, Incidental, Associated