Refractory adult-onset Still disease complicated by macrophage activation syndrome and acute myocarditis

Volume: 96, Issue: 24, Pages: e6656 - e6656
Published: Jun 1, 2017
Abstract
Rationale: Myocarditis is a rare but potentially fatal complication of Still's disease (about 7% of total cases). Patient concerns: A 42-year-old woman was admitted to our ward with high-grade fever, rash and polyarthralgia, lasting since 4 weeks and rapidly complicated by MAS and acute heart failure. Diagnoses: Adult Onset Still's Disease rapidly developping macrophage activation syndrome and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, further...
Paper Details
Title
Refractory adult-onset Still disease complicated by macrophage activation syndrome and acute myocarditis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
96
Issue
24
Pages
e6656 - e6656
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