SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT'S SYNDROME

Volume: 79 Number: 3 December 15, 2016
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SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT'S SYNDROME

Abstract

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by fever and accompanying attacks of serositis. Cytokines such as IL- 6, TNF-α, IL-1β are known to play an active role in FMF pathogenesis. Gilbert's syndrome, is a clinical condition that results indirect hyperbilirubinemia during febrile illness, surgery, vomiting and prolonged fasting period because of inhibition of UDP-glucuronide transferase activity. Increased bilirubin levels during FMF attack is caused suppression of UDP-glucuronide transferase activity by cytokines involved in the pathogenesis of FMF. Here, we report a patient who had serious indirect bilirubin elevation during an attack of FMF.

Key words: Familial Mediterranean fever; FMF; indirect bilirubinemia; Gilbert’s Syndrome

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English

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Health Care Administration

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Publication Date

December 15, 2016

Submission Date

January 24, 2016

Acceptance Date

March 21, 2016

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Year 2016 Volume: 79 Number: 3

APA
Kutlu, O., Keskin, M., Baştürk, A., Ecirli, Ş., Bilgiç, Y., & Fişekçi Oktar, S. (2016). SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 79(3), 130-132. https://doi.org/10.18017/iuitfd.279885
AMA
1.Kutlu O, Keskin M, Baştürk A, Ecirli Ş, Bilgiç Y, Fişekçi Oktar S. SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME. İst Tıp Fak Derg. 2016;79(3):130-132. doi:10.18017/iuitfd.279885
Chicago
Kutlu, Orkide, Muharrem Keskin, Abdülkadir Baştürk, Şamil Ecirli, Yılmaz Bilgiç, and Sevil Fişekçi Oktar. 2016. “SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME”. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 79 (3): 130-32. https://doi.org/10.18017/iuitfd.279885.
EndNote
Kutlu O, Keskin M, Baştürk A, Ecirli Ş, Bilgiç Y, Fişekçi Oktar S (December 1, 2016) SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 79 3 130–132.
IEEE
[1]O. Kutlu, M. Keskin, A. Baştürk, Ş. Ecirli, Y. Bilgiç, and S. Fişekçi Oktar, “SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME”, İst Tıp Fak Derg, vol. 79, no. 3, pp. 130–132, Dec. 2016, doi: 10.18017/iuitfd.279885.
ISNAD
Kutlu, Orkide - Keskin, Muharrem - Baştürk, Abdülkadir - Ecirli, Şamil - Bilgiç, Yılmaz - Fişekçi Oktar, Sevil. “SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME”. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 79/3 (December 1, 2016): 130-132. https://doi.org/10.18017/iuitfd.279885.
JAMA
1.Kutlu O, Keskin M, Baştürk A, Ecirli Ş, Bilgiç Y, Fişekçi Oktar S. SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME. İst Tıp Fak Derg. 2016;79:130–132.
MLA
Kutlu, Orkide, et al. “SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME”. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, vol. 79, no. 3, Dec. 2016, pp. 130-2, doi:10.18017/iuitfd.279885.
Vancouver
1.Orkide Kutlu, Muharrem Keskin, Abdülkadir Baştürk, Şamil Ecirli, Yılmaz Bilgiç, Sevil Fişekçi Oktar. SEVERE HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA DURING FAMILYAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER ATTACK IN PATIENTS WITH GILBERT’S SYNDROME. İst Tıp Fak Derg. 2016 Dec. 1;79(3):130-2. doi:10.18017/iuitfd.279885

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