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Presentation :
- Usually occurs in patients with severe, long-standing, erosive, and seropositive rheumatoid arthritis
- Patients frequently present with an infection because Felty syndrome is otherwise typically asymptomatic
Pathophysiology :
Diagnostic Testing:
- Absolute neutrophil count of less than 2000/microliter is a hallmark feature and required for the diagnosis of Felty syndrome
Treatment :
- Treatment for Felty syndrome focuses on controlling the underlying RA and treating the neutropenia to prevent infections.
Prognosis:
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