Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient with COVID-19 treated with tocilizumab: a case report

Abstract Background The understanding of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is rapidly evolving. Although it is primarily a respiratory illness, other manifestations, such as Guillain-Barré syndrome, immune thrombocytopenia, and immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, have been describ...

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Main Authors: Birgitte Tholin, Marit Teigen Hauge, Pål Aukrust, Lutz Fehrle, Tor Henrik Tvedt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02503-9