Table 3 The past medical history, response to colchicine, symptoms and mutation types of patients with FMF on admission
Variables | N | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Female | 287 | 51 |
Male | 275 | 49 |
Past Medical History | ||
FMF in family history | 251 | 44.6 |
Appendectomy history | 26 | 4. 6 |
Findings | ||
Fever | 547 | 97.3 |
Abdominal pain | 543 | 96.6 |
Arthralgia | 358 | 63.7 |
Arthritis | 243 | 43.2 |
Chest pain | 229 | 40.7 |
Skin eruption | 140 | 24.9 |
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura | 105 | 18.6 |
Scrotal swelling | 12 | 2.1 |
Response to Colchicine | ||
Complete | 524 | 93.2 |
Non-response | 38 | 6.8 |
Type of Mutation | ||
Heterozygote | 252 | 44.8 |
Homozygote | 228 | 40.5 |
Compound heterozygote | 82 | 14.7 |