Ferritin to Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Ratio: Simple Measure to Identify Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.

Esraa M A EloseilyFrancesca MinoiaCourtney B CrayneTimothy BeukelmanAngelo Ravelli Randy Q Cron

Published in: ACR open rheumatology (2019)

The ferritin:ESR ratio is a practical tool for diagnosing MAS among sJIA patients, and serum ferritin alone is a remarkable screening tool for identifying MAS among febrile hospitalized children.

Keyphrases

juvenile idiopathic arthritis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
young adults
peritoneal dialysis
adipose tissue
case report
patient reported outcomes
estrogen receptor
patient reported