Incidence and Risk Factors for Developing Dengue-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Puerto Rico, 2008 - 2013

BACKGROUND: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare, potentially fatal disorder characterized by fever, pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, and increased serum ferritin. HLH is being increasingly reported as a complication of dengue, a common tropical acute febrile illness. METHODOLOGY/PRIN...

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Autores principales: Ellis, Esther M., Sharp, Tyler M., Pérez-Padilla, Janice, González, Liza, Poole-Smith, B. Katherine, Lebo, Emmaculate, Baker, Charlotte, Delorey, Mark J., Torres-Velasquez, Brenda, Ochoa, Eduardo, Rivera-Garcia, Brenda, Díaz-Pinto, Hector, Clavell, Luis, Puig-Ramos, Anabel, Janka, Gritta E., Tomashek, Kay M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27556807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004939

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27556807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004939

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