Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature

We present the case of an 8-year-old girl with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to a Salmonella typhi infection. She received antibiotic treatment and intravenous immunoglobulin with complete resolution of the symptoms. We present a review of previously reported pediatric cases and propo...

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Autores principales: Uribe-Londono, Juanita, Castano-Jaramillo, Lina Maria, Penagos-Tascon, Laura, Restrepo-Gouzy, Andrea, Escobar-Gonzalez, Andres-Felipe
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30595935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6236270
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author Uribe-Londono, Juanita
Castano-Jaramillo, Lina Maria
Penagos-Tascon, Laura
Restrepo-Gouzy, Andrea
Escobar-Gonzalez, Andres-Felipe
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Castano-Jaramillo, Lina Maria
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description We present the case of an 8-year-old girl with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to a Salmonella typhi infection. She received antibiotic treatment and intravenous immunoglobulin with complete resolution of the symptoms. We present a review of previously reported pediatric cases and propose a gradual approach to treatment.
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spelling pubmed-62821422018-12-30 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature Uribe-Londono, Juanita Castano-Jaramillo, Lina Maria Penagos-Tascon, Laura Restrepo-Gouzy, Andrea Escobar-Gonzalez, Andres-Felipe Case Rep Pediatr Case Report We present the case of an 8-year-old girl with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to a Salmonella typhi infection. She received antibiotic treatment and intravenous immunoglobulin with complete resolution of the symptoms. We present a review of previously reported pediatric cases and propose a gradual approach to treatment. Hindawi 2018-11-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6282142/ /pubmed/30595935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6236270 Text en Copyright © 2018 Juanita Uribe-Londono et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Uribe-Londono, Juanita
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature
title Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_full Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_fullStr Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_short Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_sort hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with salmonella typhi infection in a child: a case report with review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282142/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6236270
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