Muckle-Wells syndrome

Muckle-Wells syndrome

Definition

An intermediate form of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS) 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).

Also known as Muckle-Wells syndrome, neutrophilic urticaria — per MONDO

Also identified as