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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 Immunocompromised children with hematologic malignancies or undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are at high risk for invasive fungal diseases (IFDs). Reported incidence varies considerably due to heterogeneous diagnostic criteria, antifungal strategies and environmental conditions.
Stefano Malvestiti +6 more
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Secondary Dengue Infection Complicated by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report
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 +3 more
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Extranodal natural killer/T‐cell lymphoma: From fatal to curable
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 +12 more
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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 +3 more
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Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a child with Leptospira infection: A case report
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 +5 more
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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 +2 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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An Unusual Case of Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma With Strong Expression of B‐Cell Markers
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
Christopher Liwski +3 more
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Adult cancer-related hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis – a challenging diagnosis: a case report
Background Adult hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a secondary immunopathologic phenomenon, mainly secondary to malignancy, infection, or autoimmune disorders.
Michael A. Hust +4 more
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