Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in adults: An update on diagnosis and therapy

Clinical Advances in Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 726-732

  Kleynberg, Roman Leonid ^a   Schiller, Gary J ^b  

^a OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult hemophagocytic syndrome; Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH); Hemophagocytosis

Indexed keywords

CD163 ANTIGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DACLIZUMAB; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FERRITIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; GRANZYME; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INFLIXIMAB; INTERLEUKIN 2; METHOTREXATE; PERFORIN; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CYTOPENIA; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPERFERRITINEMIA; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOFIBRINOGENEMIA; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOMA; MORTALITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SPLENOMEGALY;

ADULT; HUMANS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC;

EID: 84872704847     PISSN: 15430790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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