A Case of Macrophagic Activation Syndrome in a Child with Epilepsy Treated with an Excessive Dose of Sodium Valproate

Macrophagic Activation Syndrome (MAS) is a rare disorder and is thought to result from non-malignant activation and proliferation of macrophages and T-cells. It can be of primary or secondary origin and its prognosis is often poor. Authors report a case of a three-year-old boy admitted in the inte...

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Main Authors: Kambourou Judicael, Moyen-Engoba, Oko Aymar Pierre Gildas, Lethso Thibaut Ocko Gokaba, Olivia Firmine Atipo Galiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13950/44447_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_KM)_PFA(KM)_PB(AG_KM)_PN(SL).pdf