Clinical case report: Falciparum malaria with hemophagocytic syndrome

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1016-1018

  Ohnishi, Kenji ^a   Mitsui, Keiko ^a   Komiya, Nobuhiro ^a   Iwasaki, Noriaki ^a   Akashi, Akiko ^a   Hamabe, Yuichi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN BOKUTOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE; INTERLEUKIN 18; MEFLOQUINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; QUININE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MACROPHAGE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PLASMAPHERESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 34548023738     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.1016     Document Type: Article

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