Prolonged Neurologic Course of Familial Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 207-210

  Puliyel, Mammen M ^a   Rose, Winsley ^a   Kumar, Sharath ^a   Moses, Prabhakar D ^a   Gibikote, Sridhar ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; FERRITIN; FIBRINOGEN; LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; EYE EXAMINATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEVER; HEMIPARESIS; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WHITE MATTER;

ASPARTIC ACID; BONE MARROW; BRAIN; CHILD; CHOLINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SIBLINGS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 67949096040     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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