Macrophage activation syndrome revealing Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a case report

Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare immunologic syndrome, rapidly fatal in the absence of specific etiological treatment. It is defined by clinical, biological and cyto-histological criteria. Numerous etiologies have been described in MAS, the association with Hodgkin lymphoma (LH) is exc...

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Autores principales: Mechtoune, Mustapha, Tissir, Rajae, Tazi, Ilias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33912279
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.109.27417
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author Mechtoune, Mustapha
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description Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare immunologic syndrome, rapidly fatal in the absence of specific etiological treatment. It is defined by clinical, biological and cyto-histological criteria. Numerous etiologies have been described in MAS, the association with Hodgkin lymphoma (LH) is exceptional. We report the case of a young woman in whom a macrophage activation syndrome reveals a Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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spelling pubmed-80512152021-04-27 Macrophage activation syndrome revealing Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a case report Mechtoune, Mustapha Tissir, Rajae Tazi, Ilias Pan Afr Med J Case Report Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare immunologic syndrome, rapidly fatal in the absence of specific etiological treatment. It is defined by clinical, biological and cyto-histological criteria. Numerous etiologies have been described in MAS, the association with Hodgkin lymphoma (LH) is exceptional. We report the case of a young woman in whom a macrophage activation syndrome reveals a Hodgkin's lymphoma. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8051215/ /pubmed/33912279 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.109.27417 Text en Copyright: Mustapha Mechtoune et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The Pan African Medical Journal (ISSN: 1937-8688). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Macrophage activation syndrome revealing Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051215/
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