Acute myeloid leukemia following etoposide therapy for EBV-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report and a brief review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare, life-threatening disorder characterized by prolonged fever, cytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, rash, icterus, and other neurological symptoms. Successful treatment of HLH by etoposide has improved outcomes for children with HLH. However, th...

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Autores principales: Pan, Hua, Feng, Dong-ning, Song, Liang, Sun, Li-rong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27473573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0649-z

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