Linfohistiocitosis hemofagocítica: inforne de un caso / Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report
Rev. cuba. hematol. inmunol. hemoter
; 26(3)sept.-dic. 2010.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: cum-47585
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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(AU)
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(AU)
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Collection:
National databases
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Cuba
Database:
CUMED
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
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Pediátrico Docente William Soler/Cuba
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Instituto de Hematología e Inmunología/Cuba