Rheumatology

Macrophage activation syndrome

Questions discussed in this category

When would you consider use of emapalumab for HLH/MAS ?

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Would you consider combination belimumab and anakinra for a patient who has SLE and MAS?

MAS has responded to anakinra in the past.

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How do you approach management of a patient with persistent EBV infection and MAS despite treatment with Rituximab, anakinra and canakinumab?

Would you consider alternative B cell depleting therapies such as ofatumumab or ocrelizumab?

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What is the difference between Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults (MIS-A) and MAS/HLH?

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Do you recommend using IL-1/IL-6 inhibitors in COVID-19 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A)?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

ACR Open Rheumatol, 2021 Aug 25

Performance of Cytokine Storm Syndrome Scoring Systems in Pediatric COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.

Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2023 Jul 24

The 2022 EULAR/ACR points to consider at the early stages of diagnosis and management of suspected haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis/macrophage activation syndrome (HLH/MAS).

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