Abstracts tagged "adult-onset Still’s disease and macrophage activation syndrome"

Abstract Number: 250 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Application of the 2016 European Leage Against Rheumatism (EULAR) /American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) Classification Criteria of Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Patients with Adult Onset Still’s Disease
Sung Soo Ahn¹, Seung Min Jung², Sang-Won Lee¹, Yong-Beom Park¹ and Jason Jungsik Song¹, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, The Republic of
Background/Purpose: Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is acute systemic inflammation arising in the context of various autoimmune and autoinflammatory conditions, which is often life-threatening. In 2016,…