Virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome after hepatic resection: A case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 216-219

  Hasegawa, Hirofumi ^a   Takenaka, Kenji ^a   Kajiyama, Kiyoshi ^a   Shirabe, Ken ^a   Shimada, Mitsuo ^a   Gondo, Hisashi ^a   Sugimachi, Keizo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

General surgery; Hepatic resection; Hepatitis C; Steroid pulse therapy; Virus associated hemophagocytic syndrome

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; DRUG USE; ERYTHROCYTE; FATALITY; FEVER; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SIDE EFFECT; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYMPTOM; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 0031936104     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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