Calm in the midst of cytokine storm: a collaborative approach to the diagnosis and treatment of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and macrophage activation syndrome

Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) were historically thought to be distinct entities, often managed in isolation. In fact, these conditions are closely related. A collaborative approach, which incorporates expertise from subspecialties that p...

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Published in:	Pediatric rheumatology online journal Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 7 - 12
Main Authors:	Halyabar, Olha, Chang, Margaret H., Schoettler, Michelle L., Schwartz, Marc A., Baris, Ezgi H., Benson, Leslie A., Biggs, Catherine M., Gorman, Mark, Lehmann, Leslie, Lo, Mindy S., Nigrovic, Peter A., Platt, Craig D., Priebe, Gregory P., Rowe, Jared, Sundel, Robert P., Surana, Neeraj K., Weinacht, Katja G., Mann, Alison, Yuen, Jenny Chan, Meleedy-Rey, Patricia, Starmer, Amy, Banerjee, Taruna, Dedeoglu, Fatma, Degar, Barbara A., Hazen, Melissa M., Henderson, Lauren A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 14.02.2019 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Algorithms Antigens Arthritis Care and treatment Chemotherapy Collaboration Consensus Cytokine storm Cytokines Cytokines - blood Diagnosis Diagnosis, Differential Evidence-based guideline Evidence-Based Medicine - methods Ferritin Fever Health aspects Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Humans Immunoglobulins Infections Integrative medicine Lymphatic diseases Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic - diagnosis Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic - therapy Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) Macrophage Activation Syndrome - diagnosis Macrophage Activation Syndrome - therapy Macrophages Medical diagnosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods Mortality Mutation Patients Pediatric research Pediatrics Practice Guidelines as Topic Quality control Quality Improvement Quality improvement research Research Article Rheumatic diseases Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatology Sepsis Strategic planning (Business) Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) Evidence-based guideline Quality improvement research
ISSN:	1546-0096, 1546-0096
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