Sensitivity and specificity of bone marrow hemophagocytosis in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-25

  Goel, Suman ^a   Polski, Jacek M ^a   Imran, Hamayun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow aspirate counts; Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Hemophagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEVER; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BONE MARROW; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; HUMANS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CUCURBITA;

EID: 84857719455     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: 15508080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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