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Phenotypic variability in a child with Felty's syndrome: a case report.
BMC pediatrics - 7 Apr 2020
Li Guo-Min, Liu Hai-Mei, Guan Wan-Zhen, Li Yi-Fan, Xu Hong, Sun Li
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BACKGROUND: Felty's syndrome (FS) is characterized by the triad of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), splenomegaly and neutropenia. The arthritis is typically severe and virtually always associated with high-titer rheumatoid factor. The presence of persistent neutropenia is generally required to make the diagnosis. Most patients diagnosed with FS are aged 50-70 years and have had RA for more than 10 years. It is rarely...
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