Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: An Unusual Presentation of Scrub Typhus

Scrub typhus is an important etiological cause for acute undifferentiated febrile illness in the Asia-Pacific region, including Sri Lanka. It is a mite-borne disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rapidly progressive and potentially life-threatening h...

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Autores principales: Suganthan, Navaneethakrishnan, Mahakumara, Menaka, Sooriyakumar, Thaneswary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32850256
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9390

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32850256
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9390

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