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Macrophage Activation Syndrome as Onset of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal condition. It is a rare complication of several autoimmune disorders, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA).
Didona, Dario   +4 more
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Macrophage activation syndrome triggered by coeliac disease: a unique case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Macrophage activation syndrome is described as a “clinical syndrome of hyperinflammation resulting in an uncontrolled and ineffective immune response” in the context of an autoinflammatory or rheumatic disease.
May, J, Palman, J, Pilkington, C
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Macrophage Activation Syndrome.

open access: yesThe Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2018
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) occurs as a severe life-threatening complication of several chronic rheumatic diseases. It is more frequent with systemic onset juvenile arthritis and adult onset Still's disease.1 It can be primary, infection related, malignancy associated or autoimmune3.
P Babu, Raj   +3 more
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Does early treatment of macrophage activation syndrome prevent fatal outcome in patients with severe systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis?

open access: yesRheumatology, 2014
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a rare complication of various diseases, mainly systemic inflammatory connective tissue disorders, is being increasingly recognized.
Marzena Janczewska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult-Onset Still’s Disease Presenting as Macrophage-Activation Syndrome With Critical Illness in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Case Report

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2021
BACKGROUND:. We report a case of a young woman with adult-onset Still’s disease presenting as macrophage-activation syndrome complicated by shock and respiratory failure during the third trimester of pregnancy. CASE SUMMARY:. A previously healthy 26-year-
Andrew T. Peters, MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update in Hyperferritinemic Syndromes: Recognition and Management - A Scoping Review

open access: yesBrown Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2022
Elevated serum ferritin is a marker of macrophage activation and is associated with increased mortality. The hyperferritinemic syndromes which include hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), catastrophic ...
Athanasios Vassilopoulos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroinflammation is a putative target for the prevention and treatment of perioperative neurocognitive disorders. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
IntroductionThe demographics of aging of the surgical population has increased the risk for perioperative neurocognitive disorders in which trauma-induced neuroinflammation plays a pivotal role.Sources of dataAfter determining the scope of the review ...
Lai, IK, Li, R, Maze, M, Saxena, S
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The Role of Macrophages in the Pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Macrophages are cells that mediate both innate and adaptive immunity reactions, playing a major role in both physiological and pathological processes.
Anna Kosyreva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Etoposide for Dengue Induced Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Presented as Acute Liver Failure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Dengue fever is not an uncommon arboviral infection in lieu of tropical geography. The gravity of the disease ranges from an Outpatient Department (OPD) visits for febrile illness to haemorrhagic complications like shock. Hereby, authors report a case of
Bharat Patodiya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Potential Role of Aerobic Exercise-Induced Pentraxin 3 on Obesity-Related Inflammation and Metabolic Dysregulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Obesity is defined as the excess accumulation of intra-abdominal body fat, resulting in a state of chronic, low-grade proinflammation that can directly contribute to the development of insulin resistance. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an acute-phase protein that
Acevedo, Edmund O.   +2 more
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