The Facts on NOMID

NOMID stands for Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease. NOMID can also be called CINCA, which stands for Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous Articular Syndrome.

NOMID/CINCA is the most severe type of CAPS.⁴ The symptoms of NOMID/CINCA listed below in yellow are similar to MWS symptoms, but they are felt all the time.⁴ The symptoms in red are additional symptoms that someone with NOMID/CINCA may have.

• A rash that keeps coming back⁴
• Fever⁴
• Feeling weak or tired⁴
• Pain in the joints⁴
• High protein levels in the kidneys⁶
• Headache⁴
• Chills⁴
• Sore or red eyes⁶
• Pain in the muscles⁴
• Gradual loss of hearing⁴
• Gradual loss of eyesight⁴
• Mental difficulties⁴
• Swelling of the knees⁶

Related Pages:

• NOMID Symptoms
• For information on NOMID treatments please visit the CAPS Treatments page
• MWS Symptoms
• Please download the CAPS Patient Booklet
• Find now your nearest NOMID Specialist Centre