Liver transplant in adult Still's disease
McFarlane, M.; Harth, M.; Wall, W.J.
Journal of Rheumatology 24(10): 2038-2041
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0315-162X PMID: 9330951 Document Number: 480224
Adult Still's disease (ASD) is an uncommon form of polyarthritis associated with numerous systemic manifestations, including hepatic involvement. Rarely, liver involvement can be fatal. We describe the case of a young man with ASD with terminal liver failure who required a life saving liver transplant.
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