1.
Indian Pediatr
;
2004 Jun; 41(6): 605-7
Artículo
en Inglés
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-16010
RESUMEN
Hemophagocytosis, either primary (familial) or secondary (reactive), is a life threatening condition in childhood. Etiology should be vigorously searched to avoid a diagnosis of primary hemophagocytosis and treatment with cytotoxic drugs. A child with visceral leishmaniasis causing hemophagocytosis is presented.