Difficulty in diagnosing Still's disease in adults (clinical observation)

E. A. Kladieva; I. A. Pokladova; T. G. Khruleva; R. S. Karpov

doi:10.29001/2073-8552-2014-29-2-67-70

Difficulty in diagnosing Still's disease in adults (clinical observation)

E. A. Kladieva, I. A. Pokladova, T. G. Khruleva, R. S. Karpov

https://doi.org/10.29001/2073-8552-2014-29-2-67-70

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Abstract

Still’s disease in adults is a rare systemic inflammatory disease characterized by high fever, typical maculopapular rash, polyarthralgia, leukocytosis, and hyperferritinaemia. Clinical manifestations of the disease are diverse. Differential diagnosis involves a wide range of diseases including infections, autoimmune, and neoplastic diseases. The article presents a clinical case of Still’s disease in adults and provides analysis of typical clinical manifestations of the disease, diagnostic criteria, and treatment tactics.

Keywords

болезнь Стилла у взрослых, клиника, диагностика, лечение, Still’s disease in adults, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment

About the Authors

E. A. Kladieva

Siberian State Medical University
Россия

I. A. Pokladova

Siberian State Medical University
Россия

T. G. Khruleva

Siberian State Medical University
Россия

R. S. Karpov

Siberian State Medical University; Federal State Budgetary Institution "Research Institute for Cardiology" of Siberian Branch under the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Россия

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Kladieva E.A., Pokladova I.A., Khruleva T.G., Karpov R.S. Difficulty in diagnosing Still's disease in adults (clinical observation). Siberian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2014;29(2):67-70. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.29001/2073-8552-2014-29-2-67-70

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