Hepatitis A Virus Infection-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Two Children

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Volumn 30, Issue , 2014, Pages 239-242

  Navamani, Kirubakaran ^a   Natarajan, Manivachagan Muthappa ^a   Lionel, Arul Premanand ^a   Kumar, Sathish ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; METHOTREXATE; NAPROXEN; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; NONHUMAN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; ONSET AGE; PANCYTOPENIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84924766977     PISSN: 09714502     EISSN: 09740449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12288-014-0341-0     Document Type: Article

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