Muckle-Wells syndrome

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Name:
Muckle-Wells syndrome
Description:
Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) is an intermediate form of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS; see this term) and is characterized by recurrent fever (with malaise and chills), recurrent urticaria-like skin rash, sensorineural deafness, general signs of inflammation (eye redness, headaches, arthralgia/myalgia) and potentially life-threatening secondary amyloidosis (AA type).
ORPHAcode:
575
Synonyms:
Neutrophilic urticaria
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14