Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) presenting on the 3rd day of life

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 995-997

  Nair, P C M ^a   Wali, Yasser ^a   Zechariah, Mathew ^a   Zakia Al Lamki, ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN;

FATAL OUTCOME; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 0035490339     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 09737693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02722606     Document Type: Article

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