Adult onset haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis prognosis is affected by underlying disease: analysis of a single-institution series of 174 patients

BACKGROUND Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare clinical syndrome characterised by activation of the mononuclear phagocytic system, and often leads to progressive multiple organ failure. The diagnosis of HLH is made late by most physicians. MET...

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Main Authors: Qiaolei Zhang, Li Li, Lixia Zhu, Jingjing Zhu, Xiudi Yang, De Zhou, Yanglong Zheng, Mingyu Zhu, Mixue Xie, Jianai Sun, Xueying Li, Ying Wu, Zhangyue Wei, Wanzhuo Xie, Xiujin Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2018-09-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2516