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Fulminant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis induced by pandemic A (H1N1) influenza: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis induced by viral diseases is a well recognized entity. Severe forms of H5N1 influenza are known to be associated with symptoms very similar to a reactive hemophagocytic syndrome.
Wacrenier Agnès, Guerry Mary-Jane, Cornelius Aurélie, Willekens Christophe, Fourrier François   +4 more
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Extranodal natural killer/T‐cell lymphoma: From fatal to curable

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 76, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract Extranodal natural killer (NK)/T‐cell lymphoma (ENKTCL) is one of the most aggressive non‐Hodgkin lymphomas characterized by NK‐cell or T‐cell origins, a geographic prevalence in Asian and South American populations, and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection.
Jie Xiong, Yok‐Lam Kwong, Laurence de Leval, Shu‐Nan Qi, Choon Kiat Ong, Philippe Gaulard, Arnaud Jaccard, Steven M. Horwitz, Ye‐Xiong Li, Sai‐Juan Chen, Ritsuro Suzuki, Won Seog Kim, Wei‐Li Zhao   +12 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis and hemophagocytic syndrome although TB prophylaxis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease treated with Infliximab

IDCases, 2019
Purpose: We present de case of a 27-year-old woman admitted to ICU after scheduled splenectomy to study her short course of fever, leukopenia and splenic space-occupying lesions and splenomegaly.
Modesto Martínez-Pillado, Marina Varela-Durán, Ismael Said-Criado, Pilar Díaz-Parada, María Rodríguez-Losada, María Mendoza-Pintos   +5 more
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Adjunctive Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Refractory Adult‐Onset Still's Disease Complicated by Secondary Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Single‐Center Experience

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 389-396, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) complicated by macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) carries substantial mortality. The role of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with AOSD‐MAS treated with TPE at a single‐center.
Masataka Ueda, Tomohiro Saito, Masahide Mizobuchi, Tomoki Shimomura, Saki Kawamori, Mitsuru Kawanishi, Natsuko Hattori, Jo Sugiyama, Satoshi Tsubata, Hanami Horiguchi, Kazuki Abe, Nao Iida, Yuki Kajio, Nao Oguro, Ryo Yanai, Hirokazu Honda   +15 more
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Secondary Dengue Infection Complicated by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a fatal hyperinflammatory disorder in which CD8+ cytotoxic T-cells, natural killer cells, and macrophages destroy hematopoietic cells and vital organs. Viral infections, such as Epstein–Barr virus, are known to cause
Dominique D. Davis, Saffett Guleryuz, Yehuda Galili, Pablo A. Bejarano   +3 more
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Interleukin‐18 Levels Are Associated With Disease Course in Patients With Still Disease Treated With Interleukin‐1 Inhibitors

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 6, Page 1327-1338, June 2026.
Objective To evaluate the prognostic utility of circulating interleukin‐18 (IL‐18) levels in predicting disease activity, macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), and disease course in patients with Still disease (SD) receiving first‐line IL‐1 inhibitors (IL‐1i).
Matteo Trevisan, Manuela Pardeo, Ivan Caiello, Claudia Bracaglia, Arianna De Matteis, Valentina Matteo, Elena Loricchio, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Giusi Prencipe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment-refractory immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in the setting of adjuvant pembrolizumab for resected stage IIC melanoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is rare and does not have any distinct clinical features or laboratory abnormalities, whereby a high index of suspicion is required for diagnosis.
Kar Ven Cavan Chow, Kimberley Mui, Stewart Hunt, Chun Loo Gan   +3 more
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Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a child with Leptospira infection: A case report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Leptospirosis caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira in most patients result in very mild illness without jaundice. However, a small portion of patients develop various complications due to the involvement of multiple organ systems ...
Dragana Jevtic, Dragomir Djokic, Danka Redzic, Dragana Aleksic, Miro Parezanovic, Srdjan Pasic   +5 more
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Severe Thrombocytopenia With Wet Purpura in Brucellosis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection that passes to humans from infected animals via direct contact or the intake of raw milk and its products. The hematologic profile most frequently seen in acute brucellosis includes mild anemia and leukopenia. Severe form of thrombocytopenia and multiple wet purpura over the tongue and buccal mucosa are less
Fatemeh Ravanbakhsh Ghavghani, Hamid Oveisi Oskouei, Hamed Ebrahimzadeh Leylabadlo   +2 more
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis presenting in a pediatric patient with near total colonic and small bowel aganglionosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Total colonic and small bowel aganglionosis is a rare condition typically requiring intestinal transplant for long-term survival. There have not been any previously reported cases of near total intestinal aganglionosis complicated by concerns ...
Brittany Badal, Michael J. Wilsey, Sara Karjoo   +2 more
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