Longitudinal observation and outcome of nonfamilial childhood haemophagocytic syndrome receiving etoposide-containing regimens

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 756-762

  Chen, Jiann Shiuh ^a   Lin, Kai Hsin ^b   Lin, Dong Tsamn ^b   Chen, Rong Long ^b   Jou, Shiann Tarng ^b   Su, Ih Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; Etoposide; Haemophagocytic syndrome; Survival; T cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ETOPOSIDE; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREDNISOLONE; VIRUS CAPSID ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREDNISOLONE; RNA, VIRAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031758946     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1998.01026.x     Document Type: Article

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