A Case of Macrophage Activation Syndrome Manifesting as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal complication of an autoimmune rheumatologic disease characterized by overwhelming inflammation, multiorgan failure, and high mortality if untreated. We report a rare case of a 56-year-old man who presented with fever for three weeks and had...

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Autores principales: Suwal, Amar, Shrestha, Biraj, Paudel, Anish, Paudel, Rubina, Basnet, Sijan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9328934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911271
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26375

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9328934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911271
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26375

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