High elevated ferritin levels and the diagnosis of HLH/sepsis/SIRS/MODS/MAS

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 710-

  Castillo, Leticia ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD163 ANTIGEN; FERRITIN; HEME OXYGENASE 1; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FATALITY; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERFERRITINEMIA; LETTER; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION SYNDROME; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

CHILD; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 52249116745     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21681     Document Type: Letter

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