Hemophagocytic syndrome in a patient with disseminated tuberculosis: a case report

Hemophagocytic syndrome (HS) is a rare disorder of the immune system. It is characterized by fever, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, cytopenia and hyperferritinemia. The cause differs in each country suggesting a specific genetic background and epidemiology of infections, and it can be associate...

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Main Authors: Vania Lombardo, Fania Puccia, Antonino Terranova, Andrea Affronti, Ada Maria Florena, Lydia Giannitrapani, Maurizio Soresi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/932

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