Kikuchi disease, macrophage activation syndrome, and systemic juvenile arthritis: a new case associated with a mutation in the perforin gene

Scand J Rheumatol. 2015;44(5):429-30. doi: 10.3109/03009742.2015.1033009. Epub 2015 May 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthritis, Juvenile / diagnosis
  • Arthritis, Juvenile / drug therapy
  • Arthritis, Juvenile / genetics*
  • Female
  • Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis / diagnosis
  • Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis / drug therapy
  • Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein / therapeutic use
  • Macrophage Activation Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Macrophage Activation Syndrome / drug therapy
  • Macrophage Activation Syndrome / genetics*
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • Perforin / genetics*
  • Syndrome
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein
  • Perforin