Cardiac Tamponade in Catastrophic Adult-Onset Still Disease With Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis/Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Clinical, Histopathologic, and Immunologic Profile

Catastrophic adult-onset Still disease (AOSD) is a severe form of AOSD with organ failure. We describe a 27-year-old healthy man who presented with recurrent fevers, a rash, a sore throat, and hepatomegaly, suggestive of AOSD. With worsening disease, he developed a large pericardial effusion with ta...

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Main Authors: Alana Petrassi, Brandon Wesche, Priyanjali Pulipati, Elie Gertner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2024-08-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.0313
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