Adult-Onset Still’s Disease
Keywords:
Adult-onset Still’s disorder, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Steroids, Methotrexate, Biologic reaction modifiersAbstract
Adult-onset Still’s disorder is the systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis in adult period (juvenile Still’s disorder). The cause was unknown. Some researchers said that the disorder cause of bacterial or viral infection. Age is the important danger issue for person Still's disorder and the occurrence peaking two times was reported: as soon as from 15-25 years and once more from 36-46 years. Both males and females are affected. The signs are fever, rashes, sore throat, achy and swollen joints and muscle ache. The Yamaguchi criteria most typically used, to be taken into consideration for a diagnosis of AOSD, affected people want to fulfill minimal five criteria, such as a minimum 2 important criteria. The treatment for this disorder is Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Steroids, Methotrexate, Biologic reaction modifiers. Lifestyle modification and home care management are medicinal drugs, Dietary supplementation, Exercise. The Complications of this AOSD are Joint infection, Inflammation of heart, Fluid collection over the lungs, Macrophage activation syndrome.