Abstracts tagged "anakinra and AA-amyloidosis"

Abstract Number: 2901 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Anakinra Treatment in Patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever: A Single-center Experience
Serdal Ugurlu ¹, Bugra Han Egeli², Bilgesu Ergezen ³, Oguzhan Selvi ³ and Huri Ozdogan ³, ¹Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, istanbul, Turkey, ²İstanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Istanul University-Cerrahpasa, istanbul, Turkey
Background/Purpose: The main goal of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) treatment is to prevent attacks and subclinical inflammation. Mainstay of treatment is colchicine; however, 5-10% of…