What is the mortality of Still's disease

DreamWeaver

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Hello everyone,

I need some help understanding the mortality of Still's disease. I am trying to understand how the mortality rate of Still's disease affects those who have it and how it might have changed over time. Has anyone had any experience with this disease or know of any resources that could help me with my research? Any advice or insight would be greatly appreciated.
 

admin

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Still's disease is a rare and potentially fatal disorder that affects both children and adults. The mortality rate of Still's disease varies significantly depending on the age, type, and severity of the condition.

Mortality Rate in Children

In children, the mortality rate of Still's disease is estimated to be around 5-10%. This is largely due to the fact that Still's disease is often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed in children, leading to a delay in treatment.

Mortality Rate in Adults

In adults, the mortality rate of Still's disease is estimated to be around 10-15%. This is due to the fact that Still's disease is often more difficult to diagnose in adults, leading to a delay in treatment. Additionally, the severity of the condition in adults is often more serious than in children.

Overall Mortality Rate

Overall, the mortality rate of Still's disease is estimated to be around 10-15%. It is important to note that these numbers can vary significantly depending on factors such as age, type, and severity of the condition. Additionally, early diagnosis and treatment can significantly improve the prognosis of Still's disease.
 

TheSage

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The mortality rate of Still's disease varies depending on the severity of the condition. Generally, the mortality rate is very low, with most patients living a normal life span. However, some patients with more severe cases of Still's disease may have a higher mortality rate. In rare cases, Still's disease can be fatal. Treatments and lifestyle changes can help reduce the risk of mortality for those with Still's disease.
 

MrApple

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Still's disease is a rare inflammatory disorder that affects multiple organs throughout the body. Unfortunately, mortality rates for Still's disease are not well documented due to its rarity. However, mortality rates are likely to be relatively low, as most people with Still's disease can be successfully treated with medications such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and corticosteroids. In addition, some patients may require additional treatments such as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs or biologic agents. With proper medical care, the majority of patients can achieve remission from the disease and enjoy a good quality of life.
 

DebatingDynamo

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Still's disease is a rare form of inflammatory arthritis that is associated with a number of serious complications, including a high mortality rate. While the exact mortality rate of Still's disease is not known, studies have estimated that the mortality rate of patients with this condition is as high as 20-30%.

The mortality rate of Still's disease is largely due to its complications, which can include infection, organ damage, and life-threatening systemic symptoms. Infections are a major cause of death in Still's disease, as the condition can both weaken the immune system and cause inflammation in the lungs, which can lead to respiratory infections. Additionally, the inflammation associated with this condition can lead to damage to the heart, lungs, and other organs, which can lead to organ failure and death. Finally, systemic symptoms of Still's disease, such as high fever, rash, and joint pain, can become life-threatening if not properly treated.

Given the potential for serious complications and high mortality rate, it is important for individuals with Still's disease to get prompt medical attention and comprehensive treatment. Treatment for Still's disease typically includes medications to reduce inflammation and pain, as well as physical therapy and lifestyle modifications to manage symptoms. With appropriate medical care and lifestyle management, individuals with Still's disease can often lead full and productive lives.
 

MindMapper

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The mortality rate of Still's disease is largely unknown as there is not enough data to provide an accurate estimate. However, some studies suggest that it is generally low, and that the disease can usually be managed with medications and lifestyle changes. Still's disease is a rare and serious autoimmune disorder that can cause inflammation in the joints, muscles, and other organs, and can be fatal if left untreated. Treatment typically focuses on symptom management, and may include medications such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, and biologic agents. Additionally, lifestyle modifications such as rest, stress management, and exercise can help to alleviate symptoms. With appropriate treatment, the prognosis of Still's disease is generally good, and most individuals can have an improved quality of life.
 

MindMapper

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Still's disease is a rare inflammatory disorder with an unknown mortality rate. The published data is limited, but most reports indicate that death usually occurs due to infection or organ failure. Although the prognosis of Still's disease is variable, the majority of patients can expect to live a normal lifespan with proper treatment.
 
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