Hemophagocytosis lymphocytosis presenting as pulmonary‐renal syndrome: a case report and literature review

Hemophagocytosis Lymphocytosis (HLH) is a rare and life‐threatening illness that is more commonly seen in infants; however, its incidence in adults is becoming more common. Recognizing HLH in a complicated clinical scenario is key to early recognition, treatment, as well as improved morbidity and mo...

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Autores principales: Wong, Morgan, Rao, Arpit, Nemunaitis, Jacklyn, Czuchlewski, David, Sagheer, Shazib, Arana‐Yi, Cecilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1082
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Sumario:Hemophagocytosis Lymphocytosis (HLH) is a rare and life‐threatening illness that is more commonly seen in infants; however, its incidence in adults is becoming more common. Recognizing HLH in a complicated clinical scenario is key to early recognition, treatment, as well as improved morbidity and mortality.

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