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| Name | Year | Number of patients | Results |
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| Zandman-Goddard and Shoenfeld [34] (Israel) | 2008 | 403 autoimmune disease patients | Hyperferritinemia in 23% SLE patients, 15% dermatomyositis, 8% multiple sclerosis, 4% rheumatoid arthritis |
| da Costa et al. [35] (Brazil) | 2011 | 150 multiple sclerosis patients | 8% of MS patients had hyperferritinemia |
| Lian et al. [36] (China) | 2010 | 48 AOSD patients and 86 non-AOSD patients | Significantly higher levels of hyperferritenemia in AOSD |
| Fautrel et al. [37] (France) | 2001 | 49 AOSD and 120 control group patients | Mean ferritin level was significantly higher in AOSD than in control group |
| Sobieska et al. [38] (Poland, Germany, Switzerland, France) | 1998 | 27 AOSD and 10 pediatric Still’s Disease patients. | Mean ferritin level was significantly higher in AOSD than children |
| Schiller et al. [39] (Austria) | 1998 | 4 AOSD patients | All ferritin levels >5000 ng/mL |
| Vignes et al. [40] (France) | 2000 | 14 AOSD patients | Mean ferritin level was 6350 ng/mL |
| Uppal et al. [41] (Kuwait) | 2007 | 28 AOSD patients | Hyperferritinemia in 89% patients |
| Choi et al. [42] (Korea) | 2003 | 17 AOSD patients | Hyperferritinemia in 14 patients |
| Arlet et al. [43] (France) | 2006 | 6 AOSD patients with haemophagocytic syndrome | Serum ferritin level above 10,000 ng/mL in 5 patients |
| Coffernils et al. [44] (Belgium) | 1992 | 10 AOSD patients | Hyperferritinemia in 8 patients |
| Ota et al. [45] (Japan) | 1987 | 5 AOSD patients, 7 RA patients | Mean ferritin levels in AOSD were 21,565 ng/mL, whereas, in RA, mean levels were 181 ng/mL |
| Baxevanos et al. [46] (Greece) | 2011 | 22 AOSD patients | Hyperferritinemia in 21 patients |
| Akritidis et al. [47] (Greece) | 1997 | 9 AOSD patients | 8 patients had ferritin levels above 4000 ng/mL |
| Montecucco et al. [48] (Italy) | 1995 | 4 AOSD patients, 7 RA patients | All 4 AOSD patients had hyperferritinemia and had mean ferritin greater than RA patients |
| Van Reeth et al. [49] (France) | 1994 | 20 AOSD patients | Ferritin levels are higher in active AOSD than in inactive AOSD |
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