Macrophage activation syndrome in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and dual viremia

Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal inflammatory condition that can rapidly lead to multi-organ failure if inadequately treated. Also, known as secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH), MAS is commonly seen as a complication of systemic inflammatory disorders, like...

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Main Authors: Shankar Awasthi, Sunita Upreti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1787811