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Successful treatment of herpes simplex virus associated hemophagocytic syndrome coexisting with ARDS with intravenous immunoglobulin in acute myeloid leukemia patient

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2017
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by excessive macrophage function. The diagnosis of HLH in adults is challenging because initial signs and symptoms of HLH mimic common infections.
I-Hsuan Huang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Progression of Kaposi’s sarcoma complicated with hemophagocytic syndrome in a severely immunosuppressed patient with HIV-infection: a case report

open access: yesAIDS Research and Therapy, 2020
Background AIDS-related KS generally involves cutaneous lesions, that slowly progress over months to years. Neither rapidly progressing of KS nor KS complicated with hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) has rarely been reported.
Pingzheng Mo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemophagocytic Syndromes and Infection [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2000
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an unusual syndrome characterized by fever, splenomegaly, jaundice, and the pathologic finding of hemophagocytosis (phagocytosis by macrophages of erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and their precursors) in bone marrow and other tissues.
openaire   +3 more sources

Disseminated tuberculosis in rare association with hemophagocytic lymphocytosis - A case report from central India

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an uncommon, diverse and rare genetic hyper-inflammatory syndrome. HLH associated with tuberculosis (TB-HLH) has been described as a clinical and diagnostic quandary.
Disha Gautam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approach to Hemophagocytic Syndromes [PDF]

open access: yesHematology, 2011
AbstractHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a potentially fatal hyperinflammatory condition. It may occur as a primary (genetic) condition due to mutations in genes important in the cytolytic secretory pathway that cause perforin and granzymes to induce apoptosis in target cells.
openaire   +2 more sources

Hemophagocytic Syndrome in Children and Adults [PDF]

open access: yesArchivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis, 2014
Hemophagocytic syndrome, also known as hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), is a heterogenic syndrome, which leads to an acute, life-threatening inflammatory reaction. HLH occurs both in children and adults, and can be triggered by various inherited as well as acquired factors.
Malinowska, Iwona   +5 more
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Consensus recommendations for the diagnosis and management of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with malignancies

open access: yesHaematologica, 2015
The hyperinflammatory syndrome hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis can occur in the context of malignancies. Malignancy-triggered hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis should be regarded seperately from hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis during ...
Kai Lehmberg   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disseminated Mycobacterium Kansasii Infection Associated with Hemophagocytic Syndrome

open access: yes, 2011
Disseminated infections with hemophagocytic syndrome caused by non- tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are rare. A 60-year- old woman, who presented with fever, chills, anorexia, and right upper quadrant pain, was admitted to our hospital. Hepatosplenomegaly,
CHOU, YU-HSIANG;HSU, MENG-SHIUAN;SHENG, WANG-HUEI;CHANG, SHAN-CHWEN   +1 more
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Failure of interferon gamma to induce the anti-inflammatory interleukin 18 binding protein in familial hemophagocytosis

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Familial hemophagocytosis (FHL) is a rare disease associated with defects in proteins involved in CD8+ T-cell cytotoxicity. Hyperactivation of immune cells results in a perilous, Th1-driven cytokine storm. We set out to explore the regulation
Nold Marcel F.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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