Report of a Fatal Case of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Syndrome and a Review of the Literature

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare condition in children, with a high mortality rate of 41.99%. Often, due to the atypical presentation of HLH, the syndrome is difficult to diagnose. We report a case of an atypical presentation of HLH and the diagnostic dilemma that we faced. An 11-y...

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Autores principales: Khan, Hamza H, Ansar, Iqraa, Kontos, Natalie, Kumar, Sanjay, Lyons, Hernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33457141
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12049

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33457141
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12049

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