Familial Mediterranean fever with convulsions: A rare association in a child

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abdomen was done to rule out the possibility of inflammatory bowel disease, but it was reported to be normal. In patients whose conditions does not respond to colchicine, the use of interferon-alpha, the tumor necrosis factor-blocking drug etanercept, [13] and the interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor antagonist anakinra [14] may be effective.