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Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Viral Sepsis [PDF]
VirusesMacrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a life-threatening systemic hyperinflammatory syndrome triggered by various infections, particularly viral infections, autoimmune disorders, and malignancy. The condition is characterized by an increased production
Despoina Papageorgiou +2 more
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Macrophage Activation Syndrome [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 Sindrom aktivacije makrofaga (MAS) je životno ugrožavajuća komplikacija reumatske bolesti koja se najčešće pojavljuje u pojedinaca sa sustavnim tipom juvenilnog idiopatskog artritisa (sJIA).
Clarke, Sarah L N +2 more
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Macrophage activation syndrome triggered by systemic lupus erythematosus flare: successful treatment with a combination of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, intravenous immunoglobulin, and cyclosporine: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Macrophage activation syndrome is classified as a secondary form of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. It is a hyperinflammatory complication observed to be comorbid with a variety of autoimmune diseases, including adult-onset Still’s disease
Wesam Gouda +5 more
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Heterogeneity of macrophage activation syndrome and treatment progression [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyMacrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare complication of autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD) characterized by a progressive and life-threatening condition with features including cytokine storm and hemophagocytosis.
Yuanji Dong, Ting Wang, Huaxiang Wu
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Macrophage activation syndrome in COVID-19 [PDF]
Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2021 The novel coronavirus epidemic is characterized by high rates of morbidity and relatively high mortality. Laboratory test results in patients include leukopenia, an increase in liver function tests and ferritin levels reaching hundreds, and sometimes ...
K. N. Grigorieva +11 more
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Macrophage activation syndrome and COVID-19 [PDF]
Inflammation and Regeneration, 2020 An emerging, rapidly spreading coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is causing a devastating pandemic. As we have not developed curative medicine and effective vaccine, the end of this life-threatening infectious disease is still unclear.
Ryo Otsuka, Ken-ichiro Seino
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The Immunology of Macrophage Activation Syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Synonymous with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a term used by rheumatologists to describe a potentially life-threatening complication of systemic inflammatory disorders, most commonly systemic ...
Courtney B. Crayne +3 more
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A Review on Macrophage Activation Syndrome
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2019 MAS, which is currently grouped under secondary or acquired haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH), is a rare and fatal disorder that results from excess activation of T-cells and macrophages.
Preeti Sharma +4 more
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The pathogenesis of macrophage activation syndrome [PDF]
Pediatric Rheumatology, 2014 The term macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) identifies a severe and potentially fatal complication of s-JIA, and, more rarely of other rheumatic diseases. MAS share similarities in clinical features and laboratory abnormalities with primary and secondary heamophagocytic lymphohystiocytosis (HLH).
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Macrophage activation syndrome: I/II
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2009 Abstract Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal systemic disorder which results from uncontrolled activation and proliferation of T cells and excessive activation of macrophages. It is a distinct clinicopathologic entity that occurs in different haemophagocytic syndromes (HSs).
Jyoti Kotwal, K Shanmuganandan
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