Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and Pelger-Huët anomaly associated with colchicines intoxication

Hematology Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 25-26

  Malbora, Baris ^a   Polat, Emine ^b   Akyuz, Sare Gulfem ^b  

^a DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Dr Sami Ulus Research and Training Hospital of Women's and Children's Health and Diseases   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Colchicine intoxication; Hemophagocytic lymphohitiocytosis; Pelger Hu t anomaly

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEATH; DIARRHEA; DRUG INTOXICATION; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOCYTE DISORDER; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MYOGLOBINURIA; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PLASMAPHERESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENOMEGALY; VOMITING;

EID: 84902996180     PISSN: 20388322     EISSN: 20388330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/hr.2014.5356     Document Type: Article

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