A case of pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed in a patient with manifestations of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

An 80-year-old woman was admitted with continuous fever, hepatic dysfunction and cytopaenia. The presence of hepatosplenomegaly, hyperferritinaemia, hypofibrinogenaemia and phagocytosis by macrophages in the bone marrow was consistent with a diagnosis of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). We...

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Autores principales: Ohata, Shinya, Hara, Kenta, Arai, Takashi, Takayoshi, Tomofumi, Nishiyama, Katsuhito, Yasutomo, Yoshiro, Yokono, Koichi, Sugimoto, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30949351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz013

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30949351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz013

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