Linfohistiocitosis hemofagocítica. Inforne de un caso / Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: A case report
Rev. cuba. hematol. inmunol. hemoter
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26(3): 241-245, sep.-dic. 2010.
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
El síndrome hemofagocítico es un desorden del sistema fagocítico-mononuclear que se caracteriza por una proliferación histiocítica generalizada y benigna con fenómeno de hemofagocitosis. Se presenta un caso de linfohistiocitosis hemofagocítica en un recién nacido de 17 días, con hepatoesplenomegalia, pancitopenia y serología positiva para citomegalovirus. Se hace el diagnóstico; se trata con protocolo para linfohistiocitosis hemofagocítica, con remisión completa del paciente
ABSTRACT
The hemophagocytosis syndrome is a disorder of the phagocytic-mononuclear system characterized by a systemic and benign histiocytic proliferation with hemophagocytosis phenomenon. This is a case diagnosed with a hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a newborn aged 17 presenting with hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia and cytomegalovirus-positive serology. Diagnosis is made; is treated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis protocol a total remission of patient
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Main subject:
Cytomegalovirus Infections
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Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Limits:
Humans
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Male
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Infant, Newborn
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. hematol. inmunol. hemoter
Journal subject:
Allergy and Immunology
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Hematology
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Pediátrico Docente William Soler/CU
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Instituto de Hematología e Inmunología/CU
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