Does red-man reaction stimulate macrophage activation syndrome in children with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.34, sa.12, ss.2491-2494, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 12
- Basım Tarihi: 2007
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2491-2494
- İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a major cause of death in patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). We describe 4 patients who developed MAS during or after vancomycin treatment. Vancomycin should be used with great care in patients with systemic JIA.