@article{Roy_Chakrabartty_2017, title={Methotrexate as a Suspected Trigger of Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis}, volume={37}, url={https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JNPS/article/view/16894}, DOI={10.3126/jnps.v37i1.16894}, abstractNote={A four year old girl with systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SOJIA) developed macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) shortly after starting methotrexate. We observed methotrexate is a likely trigger of MAS in SOJIA. Possibly, there are only two case reports suggesting methotrexate triggered MAS. We reviewed the literature for possible mechanisms.}, number={1}, journal={Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society}, author={Roy, Soumya and Chakrabartty, Subroto}, year={2017}, month={Oct.}, pages={95–97} }