Felty's syndrome

[′fel·tēz ‚sin‚drōm]

(medicine)

A complex of symptoms involving rheumatoid arthritis, splenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, and anemia.

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Diagnois of Felty's syndrome, distinguished from hematological neoplasm: A case report.

Treatment of Felty's syndrome with the haemopoietic growth factor granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF).

Splenectomy for Felty's syndrome. Clinicopathological study of 27 patients.

Clinical and serologic observations on 27 patients with Felty's syndrome. Arthritis Rheum 1968; 11:377-384.

Pulmonary and skin infections are the most common complication of Felty's syndrome (Keating, 2016).

The purpose of this case study was to develop a comprehensive, context-bound understanding of one patient's struggle with Felty's syndrome.

With Felty's syndrome as the search term, 399 articles published between 2010 and October 2016 were located.

This study used a purposive sample of one community-dwelling person with Felty's syndrome known to the principal investigator (PI).