Ruxolitinib treatment permits lower cumulative glucocorticoid dosing in children with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Abstract Background This study aimed to analyze the effects of ruxolitinib on children with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Methods Eleven pediatric patients diagnosed with HLH and treated with ruxolitinib (ruxolitinib group: group R) between November 2017 and August 2018 were re...

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Main Authors: Ying Chi, Rong Liu, Zhi-xuan Zhou, Xiao-dong Shi, Yu-chuan Ding, Jian-guo Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-021-00534-0