Literature DB >> 32060250

Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency as Cause of Periodic Fever in Two Siblings.

Alec Reginald Errol Correa1, Neerja Gupta2, Narendra Bagri1, Pandiarajan Vignesh3, Seema Alam4, Seiji Yamaguchi5.   

Abstract

Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) is a rare autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations in MVK. We report two siblings with MKD, presenting with recurrent febrile illnesses, detected to have compound heterozygous variants in MVK. MKD mimics common pediatric conditions and should be considered as a differential diagnosis.

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Year:  2020        PMID: 32060250

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian Pediatr        ISSN: 0019-6061            Impact factor:   1.411


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Authors:  Ebun Omoyinmi; Dorota Rowczenio; Neil Sebire; Paul A Brogan; Despina Eleftheriou
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