[Diagnostic image (137) An infant with fever and pancytopenia. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis].

Authors :: Verhallen-Dantuma JT
Buysse CM
Source :: Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde [Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd] 2003 May 03; Vol. 147 (18), pp. 861.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: A 2-month-old male infant with consanguineous parents had fever of unknown origin, pancytopenia, and hepatosplenomegaly. Laboratory tests, peripheral blood smear and bone marrow revealed haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

Subjects :: Bone Marrow Examination
Consanguinity
Fatal Outcome
Fever etiology
Hematologic Tests
Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell genetics
Humans
Infant
Male
Pancytopenia etiology
Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell diagnosis

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