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Among 135 cases of post‐liver transplant HHV8 disease (4 from NSW), presentations varied, and mortality was high (44%). Donor screening was rare, and donor‐derived infection was suspected in 33%. Survival improved with mTORi, reduced immunosuppression, chemotherapy, and, for non‐KS disease, donor screening. ABSTRACT Background Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8)
Karen M. J. Waller +12 more
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Fulminant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis induced by pandemic A (H1N1) influenza: a case report
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 +4 more
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Cerebral Involvement of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Griscelli Syndrome
Type II Griscelli Syndrome (GS) is caused by a mutation in the RAB27A gene and usually manifests with silvery-gray hair, immune deficiency and the development of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).
Ersin Töret +9 more
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ABSTRACT Third allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT3) is rarely performed in pediatric patients and is associated with high toxicity and mortality. Data on outcomes in this setting remain scarce. We conducted a retrospective multicenter study within the Spanish GETH‐TC Pediatric group including 29 children and adolescents who ...
Luisa Sisinni +17 more
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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 +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens +4 more
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis after chemotherapy for multiple myeloma
Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis has been reported after infections in immunocompromised hosts or in association with several malignancies. We report a case of secondary hemophagocytic syndrome after chemotherapy for multiple myeloma, which ...
Matsouka, C +4 more
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: A diagnostic conundrum
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a syndrome of excessive immune activation causing widespread inflammation and tissue destruction leading to multi-organ dysfunction and failure. Making the diagnosis of HLH could be quite challenging due to the broad range of presenting symptoms and their lack of specificity.
Grzybowski, Brittany +1 more
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Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Turkish Children
: Between January 1998 and January 2005, a total of 18 children 2 weeks–72 months of age were diagnosed as having secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
Cengiz, Bulent +16 more
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a Patient with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis [PDF]
A 22-year old female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presenting microangiopathic hemolytic anemia was treated with therapeutic plasma exchange 23 times.
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