Adult Still’S Disease Presenting With Different Clinical Manifestations

YUNUS UGAN, MEHMET ŞAHİN, ŞEVKET ERCAN TUNÇ, ONUR KAYA, FÜSUN ZEYNEP AKÇAM, BÜLENT KAYA, ALİ KUTLUCAN

  • YUNUS UGAN: SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • MEHMET ŞAHİN: SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • ŞEVKET ERCAN TUNÇ: SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • ONUR KAYA: SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • FÜSUN ZEYNEP AKÇAM: SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • BÜLENT KAYA: NECMETTİN ERBAKAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • ALİ KUTLUCAN: ISPARTA DEVLET HASTANESİ
  • Year : 2012
  • Vol : 28
  • Issue : 3
  •  Page : 184-186
Adult Still’s disease is a rare systemic inflammatory disease with unknown etiology and its pathogenesis has not been clarified yet. Since, there is no specific diagnostic test the diagnosis is made by clinical symptoms. It is characterized by high fever, arthralgia or arthiritis and transient maculopapular rash. Non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs, corticosteroids and immunosuppressive agents are used in the treatment. Here, we present two cases with unusual clinical manifestations which are diagnosed as adult Still’s disease.

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Selcuk Medical Journal
2012, Vol. 28 (3)
ISSN: 1017-6616
E-ISSN: 2149-8059
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