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Macrophage activation syndrome: early diagnosis is key
Butsabong Lerkvaleekul, Soamarat Vilaiyuk Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand Abstract: Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a life-threatening condition ...
Lerkvaleekul B, Vilaiyuk S
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in a Child with Recurrent Macrophage Activation Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis [PDF]
Macrophage activation syndrome, a severe complication of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, represents one of the most important rheumatological emergencies.
Kenan Barut +4 more
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An interesting case of hemiplegia in a child
Hemiplegia in children occurs due to several causes. We report an interesting case who presented with prolonged fever, native valve endocarditis and infection triggered Macrophage activation syndrome.
Chandra Sadanandavalli +4 more
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Macrophage activation syndrome, a rare complication of primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a case report
Background The association of macrophage activation syndrome and primary Sjögren’s syndrome has been rarely reported in the literature. We report the first observation of this association in Africa, south of the Sahara, and we discuss the diagnosis and ...
B. S. Kane +10 more
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Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Potentially Fatal Complication of Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease is an acute vasculitis of childhood. Macrophage activation syndrome is a rare life threatening complication. In this article, we report a five-year-six-month old girl patient with Kawasaki disease who developed irritability ...
Kallol BOSE +3 more
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The paper describes a clinical case of severe systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in a child with an early disease onset, which is resistant to multicomponent therapy (glucocorticoids, methotrexate, the tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor ...
M. I. Kaleda +2 more
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A Case of Sarcoidosis with Atypical Presentation
Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease characterized by non-caseating granulomas of unknown etiology. While pulmonary manifestations are present in 90% of cases, extrapulmonary sarcoidosis cases are rare and diagnosis is often challenging due to atypical
Duygu Acer +3 more
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A clinical analysis of hemophagocytic syndrome secondary to autoimmune diseases
Objectives: This study aimed to analyze the differences of etiologies and clinical features between patients with autoimmune-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (AAHS) and those with other underlying diseases of hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS). Patients
Yang Liu +7 more
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Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
One of the complications of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA) is macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), which may be considered as a form of secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
Zhi-qiang Tu, Wei-qi Zhang
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Multiorgan dysfunction syndrome in sepsis: Is macrophage activation syndrome secondary to infection?
Arnab Nandy +7 more
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