ICD-11 definition : FMF is an autoinflammatory disease associated with mutations in pyrin resulting in
enhanced IL1 beta production. This results in clinical attacks of inflammation in
the form of fever and serositis in the form of peritoneal, pleural or synovial inflammation
along with increased acute phase reactants.;
FMF is an autoinflammatory disease associated with mutations in pyrin resulting in
enhanced IL1 beta production. This results in clinical attacks of inflammation in
the form of fever and serositis in the form of peritoneal, pleural or synovial inflammation
along with increased acute phase reactants.