PReS-FINAL-2241: Cases of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) in one single rheumatologic center of Russia
2013
Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) are the rare hereditary autoinflammatory diseases. CAPS include three similar conditions are distinguished which lie along a phenotypical continuum with increasing levels of severity: familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS), Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) and CINCA/NOMID. Distinguishing features include cutaneous, neurological, ophthalmologic and rheumatologic manifestations. CAPS caused by the mutation of the NLRP3 (CIAS1) gene coding for cryopyrin.
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