Publications by authors named "Celestin Chicos"

Article Synopsis
  • Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a condition related to hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) that can occur in patients with autoimmune diseases.
  • Various factors like infections, cancers, rheumatic diseases, and sometimes medications can trigger MAS and HLH.
  • Recent studies suggest biologic agents may also trigger MAS, though the exact mechanisms are still unclear; a case study is presented linking MAS to the use of adalimumab.
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