From: A survey of resistance to colchicine treatment for French patients with familial Mediterranean fever
Symptoms | Population n (%) | Group Ia n (%) | Group IIb n (%) | p value ¥ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency of attacks | ||||
> 6/year | 42% | 23% | 65% | < 0.08 |
> 4/6 months | 26% | 30% | 22% | ns |
Biological inflammation | 45% | 47% | 44% | ns |
Intolerance to treatment | 19% | 16% | 22% | ns |
Amyloidosis | 22% | 0% | 0.02 | |
Renal failure | 20% | 0% | 0.02 | |
Other reasons | 23 % | 18% | 26% | ns |