Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and liver failure-induced massive hyperferritinaemia in a male COVID-19 patient

Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and liver failure-induced massive hyperferritinaemia in a male COVID-19 patient

The authors present the case of a 58-year-old man with the unique combination of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and, later on, haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis admitted to the intensive care unit. During his ICU stay the patient developed a variety of com...

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Main Authors: Núria M. Zellweger, Jan Huber, Dimitrios A. Tsakiris, Alexandar Tzankov, Caroline E. Gebhard, Martin Siegemund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2021-01-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
COVID-19
ferritin
haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
HLH
Hyperferritinaemia
liver failure
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2946

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