Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: An unusual initial presentation of acute HIV infection [1]

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1539-1540

  Sun, Hsin Yun ^a   Chen, Mao Yuan ^a   Fang, Chi Tai ^a   Hsieh, Szu Min ^a   Hung, Chien Ching ^a,b   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MALE;

EID: 10044227130     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.qai.0000136725.92886.b8     Document Type: Letter

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