Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in Turkish children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1116-1117

  Gurgey, Aytemiz ^a   Secmeer, Gulten ^a   Tavil, Betul ^a   Ceyhan, Mehmet ^a   Kuskonmaz, Baris ^a   Cengiz, Bulent ^a   Ozen, Hasan ^a   Kara, Ates ^a   Cetin, Mualla ^a   Gumruk, Fatma ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Cytomegalovirus infection; Frequency of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Viral infection

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GANCICLOVIR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 29444441355     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000190043.48182.31     Document Type: Article

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