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Pulmonary Hypertension and Other Potentially Fatal Pulmonary Complications in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis [PDF]

, 2012
Objective Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is characterized by fevers, rash, and arthritis, for which interleukin‐1 (IL‐1) and IL‐6 inhibitors appear to be effective treatments.
Carol A. Wallace, Egla Rabinovich, Elizabeth Kessler, Jennifer E. Weiss, Jordi Antón, Karen Onel, Kathryn L. Haroldson, Marilynn Punaro, Melissa M. Hazen, Meredith Riebschleger, Murray H. Passo, Nico Wulffraat, null null, Patricia Woo, Peter R. Blier, Robert M. Rennebohm, Sheila Oliveira, Tzielan Lee, Valeria Gerloni, Yukiko Kimura   +19 more
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Noncaseating suppurative granulomatous lymphadenitis in adult onset Still’s disease – a diagnostic dilemma in a tuberculosis-endemic region: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Lymphadenopathy is not an uncommon presentation of adult onset Still’s disease: it is present in up to two thirds of patients with adult onset Still’s disease.
S. W. G. J. W. Chinthaka, R. L. Satarasinghe, S. Senanayake, W. A. P. S. R. Weerarathne, A. A. M. Anfaz, M. P. Deraniyagala   +5 more
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Approaches to sample size calculation for clinical trials in rare diseases [PDF]

, 2018
We discuss 3 alternative approaches to sample size calculation: traditional sample size calculation based on power to show a statistically significant effect, sample size calculation based on assurance, and sample size based on a decision-theoretic ...
Day, Simon, Hee, Siew Wan, Madan, Jason, Miller, Frank, Pearce , Michael, Posch, Martin, Stallard, Nigel, Vågerö, Mårten, Zohar, Sarah   +8 more
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Septic arthritis or adult-onset still’s disease: analyzing the causes of recurrent fever after arthroscopic combined anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a case report

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Adult-onset still’s disease and septic arthritis share similar symptoms—fever, joint pain, and limited mobility—making postoperative diagnosis difficult after combined anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction ...
Zenan Tian, Jianlong Ni, Wang Wei, Qichun Song, Shanshan Liu, Dongjian Wang, Ruiying Li, Dazhi Wang, Zhihao Chen, Zhikun Jia, Jiajun Jiang, Zhibin Shi   +11 more
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Adult-onset Still's disease: Clinical cases

Современная ревматология, 2014
The annual incidence of adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) worldwide is 0.16 cases per 100,000 persons. Its leading symptoms are joint involvement, fever, skin rash, and neutrophilic leukocytosis in the absence of rheumatoid factor and anticyclic ...
G. R. Imametdinova, N. V. Chichasova
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Hepatic tuberculosis presenting with extreme hyperferritinemia masquerading as adult-onset Still’s disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Isolated hepatic tuberculosis is an uncommon manifestation of one of the most common infections worldwide, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Extremely high serum ferritin, which is regarded as a marker of adult onset Still’s disease, has
Manoj Edirisooriya, Srigrishna Rajini, Ragunathan Murugapillai K   +2 more
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Cutaneous manifestations and histologic findings in the hyperimmunoglobulinemia D syndrome [PDF]

, 1994
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Boom, B.W., Drenth, J.P.H., Meer, J.W.M. van der, Toonstra, J.   +3 more
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Hemophagocytic syndrome, a rare variant of Still’s disease [PDF]

, 2017
Adult onset still’s disease is a rare systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that is responsible for a significant number of cases of fever of unknown origin (FUO) and musculoskeletal diseases.
Bhave, Neha, Gupta, Dinesh, Kashyap, Prashant   +2 more
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Outcomes and organ dysfunctions of critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and other systemic rheumatic diseases [PDF]

, 2011
Our objective was to compare the pattern of organ dysfunctions and outcomes of critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with patients with other systemic rheumatic diseases (SRD).
RANZANI, O.T., BATTAINI, L.C., MORAES, C.E., PRADA, L.F.L., PINAFFI, J.V., GIANNINI, F.P., SHINJO, S.K., AZEVEDO, L.C.P., PARK, M.   +8 more
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Anakinra and related drugs targeting interleukin-1 in the treatment of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes [PDF]

, 2014
Anakinra is an interleukin (IL) receptor antagonist that works by blocking the biological activity of IL-1 by competitively inhibiting binding of IL-1 to the type 1 interleukin receptor.
Bachove, Inessa, Chang, Christopher
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