Adult-onset Still's disease complicated with macrophage activation syndrome: A case report
<p>Adult-onset Still's disease is a rare systemic disease while macrophage activation syndrome is a fulminant complication of Still's disease. As mortality is high in macrophage activation syndrome, prompt diagnosis is crucial to commence definitive management. Adult-onset Still'...
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| 520 | |a <p>Adult-onset Still's disease is a rare systemic disease while macrophage activation syndrome is a fulminant complication of Still's disease. As mortality is high in macrophage activation syndrome, prompt diagnosis is crucial to commence definitive management. Adult-onset Still's disease is a rare systemic disease while macrophage activation syndrome is a fulminant complication of Still's disease. As mortality is high in macrophage activation syndrome, prompt diagnosis is crucial to commence definitive management. Macrophage activation syndrome is a complication of adult-onset Still's disease. When first-line immunosuppressives fail, second-line medications including biologic therapy can be considered with good results. </p> | ||
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