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