A retrospective analysis of etiology and outcomes of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in children and adults

A retrospective analysis of etiology and outcomes of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in children and adults

Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare but severe, life-threatening inflammatory condition if untreated. We aimed to investigate the etiologies, outcomes, and risk factors for death in children and adults with HLH. Methods The medical records of patients who met the HLH criter...

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Main Authors: Abraham Kwak, Nani Jung, Ye Jee Shim, Heung Sik Kim, Hyun Ji Lim, Jae Min Lee, Mi Hwa Heo, Young Rok Do
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yeungnam University College of Medicine 2021-07-01
Series:Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
human herpesvirus 4
lymphoproliferative disorders
neoplasms
survival
Online Access:http://www.e-yujm.org/upload/pdf/yujm-2020-00591.pdf

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