A rare hematological complication of visceral leishmaniasis: hemophagocytic syndrome

The term “hemophagocytosis” describes the pathologic finding of activated macrophages, engulfing erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets and their precursor cells. This phenomenon is an important finding in patients with hemophagocytic syndrome. It is a distinct clinical entity characterized by fever, p...

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Main Authors: Can Boğa, İlknur Kozanoğlu, Soner Solmaz, Süheyl Asma, Tuba Turunç, Yusuf Demiroğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2016-03-01
Series:Cukurova Medical Journal
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/206058