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The interplay of pregnancy, the immune system and its impact on autoimmune disease is an area of growing interest. Adult-onset Still's disease is a rare auto-inflammatory disorder characterised by fever,… Click to show full abstract
The interplay of pregnancy, the immune system and its impact on autoimmune disease is an area of growing interest. Adult-onset Still's disease is a rare auto-inflammatory disorder characterised by fever, rash, arthralgia and leucocytosis. We describe a rare case of the disease presenting for the first time in the immediate postpartum period, highlighting pregnancy and birth as possible triggers for this condition.
Keywords:
adult onset;
still disease;
disease presenting;
rare case;
postpartum period;
onset still
Journal Title: Obstetric Medicine
Year Published: 2023
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Journal Title: Obstetric Medicine
Year Published: 2023
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