Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in a Child with Recurrent Macrophage Activation Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Joint Authors
Kasapçopur, Özgür
Barut, Kenan
Sahin, Sezgin
Adrovic, Amra
Şen, Velat
Source
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-01-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Macrophage activation syndrome, a severe complication of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, represents one of the most important rheumatological emergencies.
Delayed diagnosis could lead to life-threatening complications.
Pulmonary hemosiderosis has been classically characterized by a triad of anemia, hemoptysis, and lung infiltrates on chest radiogram.
Although the majority of patients of pulmonary hemosiderosis are considered idiopathic, secondary hemosiderosis associated with known diseases could be seen.
In this case report, we aimed to present gradually increased pulmonary manifestations due to pulmonary hemosiderosis with recurrent macrophage activation syndrome attacks in a child with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Barut, Kenan& Sahin, Sezgin& Adrovic, Amra& Şen, Velat& Kasapçopur, Özgür. 2017. Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in a Child with Recurrent Macrophage Activation Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Case Reports in Pediatrics،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Barut, Kenan…[et al.]. Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in a Child with Recurrent Macrophage Activation Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Case Reports in Pediatrics No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Barut, Kenan& Sahin, Sezgin& Adrovic, Amra& Şen, Velat& Kasapçopur, Özgür. Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in a Child with Recurrent Macrophage Activation Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Case Reports in Pediatrics. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1149384
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1149384