Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare but severe complication of dengue infection which carries a high mortality. This report highlights the importance of early recognition of this condition as prompt appropriate treatment improves outcomes.

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Autores principales: Chang, Chee Yik, Rajappan, Mahaletchumi, Zaid, Masliza, Ong, Edmund L. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3422
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spelling pubmed-77523832020-12-23 Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings Chang, Chee Yik Rajappan, Mahaletchumi Zaid, Masliza Ong, Edmund L. C. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare but severe complication of dengue infection which carries a high mortality. This report highlights the importance of early recognition of this condition as prompt appropriate treatment improves outcomes. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-10-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7752383/ /pubmed/33363946 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3422 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Chang, Chee Yik
Rajappan, Mahaletchumi
Zaid, Masliza
Ong, Edmund L. C.
Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
title Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
title_full Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
title_fullStr Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
title_full_unstemmed Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
title_short Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
title_sort dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3422
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