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. 2021 Oct 11;23:256. doi: 10.1186/s13075-021-02631-7

Table 1.

Key features of catastrophic adult-onset Still disease

Adult-onset Still disease
 Yamaguchi and/or Fautrel criteria
 Usually new-onset disease
AND ≥ 1 organ failure requiring ICU management
 Acute respiratory failure, caused by
  Lung infiltrate
  Pleural effusion
  Cardio-circulatory failure
 Cardio-circulatory failure, caused by
  Non-cardiogenic shock
  Myocarditis
  Tamponade
 Haematologic disorder, caused by
  Disseminated intravascular coagulation
  Haemophagocytosis
  Thrombotic microangiopathy
AND no alternative cause
 No infection
 No drug reaction
 No malignancy

ICU, intensive care unit