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Macrophage Activation Syndrome [PDF]
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2015 Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of rheumatic diseases such as systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) and systemic lupus erythematosus. It is often considered a type of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and results from over-activation of T lymphocytes and macrophages leading to
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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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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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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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Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Viral Sepsis
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
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2012 Abstract Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a serious, potentially life-threatening complication of rheumatic disorders, which is seen most commonly in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA). It is characterised clinically by unremitting high fever, pancytopaenia, hepatosplenomegaly, hepatic dysfunction, encephalopathy, coagulation ...
Bianca Lattanzi +7 more
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Macrophage activation syndrome in a child with varicella: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Macrophage activation syndrome is a severe, potentially fatal condition that belongs to the group of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
H. Mateiko +4 more
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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).
J Kotwal, K Shanmuganandan
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Unmasking macrophage activation syndrome in VEXAS syndrome: a diagnostic challenge [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-linked, Auto-inflammatory, Somatic (VEXAS) syndrome is a late-onset autoinflammatory disease caused by somatic mutations in the UBA1gene.
Alexandre Boissais +4 more
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Macrophage activation syndrome complicating early course of adult-onset Still’s disease [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2021 Introduction. Adult-onset Still’s disease is a rare inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. It can be complicated by macrophage activation syndrome, a potentially life-threatening condition. While macrophage activation syndrome and adult-onset Still’s
Božić Ksenija +2 more
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