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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a syndrome of excessive immune activation frequently attributed to infection. We report a case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to hepatitis B in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus coinfection and subsequent liver failure.

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Autores principales: Blaney, Hanna, Thotakura, Deepthi, Sisco, Lauren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7862042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553464
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000532
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spelling pubmed-78620422021-02-05 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure Blaney, Hanna Thotakura, Deepthi Sisco, Lauren ACG Case Rep J Case Report Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a syndrome of excessive immune activation frequently attributed to infection. We report a case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to hepatitis B in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus coinfection and subsequent liver failure. Wolters Kluwer 2021-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7862042/ /pubmed/33553464 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000532 Text en © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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Blaney, Hanna
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Sisco, Lauren
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure
title Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure
title_full Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure
title_fullStr Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure
title_full_unstemmed Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure
title_short Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated With Hepatitis B and HIV Coinfection With Resultant Liver Failure
title_sort hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with hepatitis b and hiv coinfection with resultant liver failure
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7862042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553464
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000532
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