Sickle cell crisis associated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 229-232

  Kio, Ebenezer ^a   Onitilo, Adedayo ^a   Lazarchick, John ^b   Hanna, Maged ^b   Brunson, Chris ^a   Chaudhary, Uzair ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; HLH; SCD; Sickle cell crisis; Sickle cell disease; Sickle beta+ ( +); Thalassemia; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE PAIN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEVER; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE BETA THALASSEMIA HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; SICKLE CELL CRISIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTRIAXONE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE;

EID: 7244261693     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20198     Document Type: Article

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