Ferritin and C-reactive protein are predictive biomarkers of mortality and macrophage activation syndrome in adult onset Still's disease. Analysis of the multicentre Gruppo Italiano di Ricerca in Reumatologia Clinica e Sperimentale (GIRRCS) cohort.

<h4>Objective</h4>To assess the predictive role of ferritin and C-reactive protein (CRP) on occurrence of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) and mortality in patients with adult onset Still's disease (AOSD), a rare and severe disease, included in the multicentre Gruppo Italiano di...

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Main Authors: Paola Di Benedetto, Paola Cipriani, Daniela Iacono, Ilenia Pantano, Francesco Caso, Giacomo Emmi, Rosa Daniela Grembiale, Francesco Paolo Cantatore, Fabiola Atzeni, Federico Perosa, Raffaele Scarpa, Giuliana Guggino, Francesco Ciccia, Roberto Giacomelli, Piero Ruscitti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235326&type=printable