Visceral leishmaniasis and haemophagocytic syndrome in an Omani child

The paper reports the case of a previously healthy 4-year-old-girl who presented with pallor, fever and hepatosplenomegaly. Laboratory findings included pancytopenia, hypertriglyceridemia and hyperferritinemia. Initial diagnosis of kala-azar could not be confirmed because of the absence of clinical...

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Main Authors: Khalfan Al Sineidi, Yasser A. Wali, Zakia Al Lamki, Anil V. Pathare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2002-04-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1235