A rare trigger for macrophage activation syndrome

Rheumatology International

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 405-407

  Agarwal, Shikhar ^a   Moodley, Jayavani ^a   Ajani Goel, Gati ^a   Theil, Karl S ^a   Mahmood, Syed S ^b   Lang, Richard S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemophagocytosis; Histoplasma; Macrophage activation syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; AMPHOTERICIN B; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION SYNDROME; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION SYNDROME; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STILL'S DISEASE, ADULT-ONSET; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954431835     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-1204-0     Document Type: Article

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