Hemophagocytic syndrome in adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD): A must for biologics?Case report and brief review of the literature

Rheumatology International

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3269-3272

  Bürgi, Urs ^a   Mendez, Adriana ^b   Hasler, Paul ^a   Hüllstrung, Hans Dieter ^a  

^a Kantonsspital Aarau ^*  (Switzerland)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adult onset Still's disease; Biological products; Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Reactive hemophagocytic syndrome

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FACE ERYTHEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PETECHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SORE THROAT; SPLENOMEGALY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; STILL'S DISEASE, ADULT-ONSET; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867894736     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-010-1497-z     Document Type: Article

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