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An Unusual Case of Adult-Onset Stills Disease with Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Necrotic Leukoencephalopathy and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Case Reports Rheum Article ID 128623, Namas, R.,et al, 2014
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Article Abstract
Previous publications have highlighted the prevalence of necrotic leukoencephalopathy in children with familial hemophagocytic syndrome. Our patient demonstrated some uncommon features complicating her HLH including DIC and necrotic leukoencephalopathy, which are very rare entities in AOSD.
 
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