Table 2. Simplified FMF diagnosis criteria suggested by Livneh et al.
Major criteria | Minor criteria |
Typical attacks (1-4) | Incomplete attacks involving either or both of the following sites |
1- Generalized peritonitis | 1- Chest |
2- Unilateral pleuritis or pericarditis | 2- Joint |
3- Monoarthritis (hip, knee, ankle) | 3- Exertional leg pain |
4- Fever alone | 4- favorable response to colchicine |
5- Incomplete abdominal attack |