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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to hemodialysis catheter-related blood stream infection
A 57-year-old man on dialysis presented with fever due to Pseudomonas septicemia. Workup revealed very high triglycerides and serum ferritin levels. A bone marrow examination showed hemophagocytosis. A diagnosis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) was made and steroids were started. He was p...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358155/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356667 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.180604 |