Adult-onset Still's disease in a patient over 80 years old successfully treated with low-dose methotrexate therapy
We report on an 83-year-old Japanese woman with adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD), with marked hypercytokinemia (serum levels of ferritin (Fer) and interleukin (IL)-18 were markedly high). On seeing older patients with fever of unknown origin (FUO), particularly Asians, AOSD should be consider...
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Published in | Age and Ageing Vol. 36; no. 1; pp. 104 - 106 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Report |
Language | English |
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Oxford University Press
01.01.2007
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