Abstract:BackgroundHemophagocytic syndrome (HS) is a severe, potentially life-threatening, hyperinflammatory disorder. It is difficult to distinguish reactive HS (RHS) form other diseases such as sepsis, rheumatic diseases, and malignancies. Recently, Fardet et al have developed a score called HScore to help clinicians in the differential diagnosis of RHS.ObjectivesOur aim was to analyze the performance of HScore (with and without bone marrow criteria) for RHS diagnosis in rheumatic diseases and to determine the best c… Show more
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