Characteristics of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Neonates: A Nationwide Survey in Japan

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Suzuki, Nobuhiro ^a   Morimoto, Akira ^b   Ohga, Shouichi ^c   Kudo, Kazuko ^d   Ishida, Yasushi ^e   Ishii, Eiichi ^f  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^e ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 67651085515     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.02.050     Document Type: Article

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