Report of a Fatal Pediatric Case of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Infection in 2009

Pediatrics and Neonatology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 189-192

  Shrestha, Biswas ^a   Omran, Ahmed ^b,c   Rong, Pengfei ^a   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a THE THIRD XIANGYA HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

Author keywords

child; fatal; H1N1; hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; multiple organ failure; unusual

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OMEPRAZOLE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; COUGHING; CYANOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GENERALIZED LYMPHADENOPATHY; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPERFERRITINEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JAUNDICE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OLIGURIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PURPURIC RASH; RHINORRHEA; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT CULTURE; COMPLICATION; FATALITY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; VIROLOGY;

CHILD; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC;

EID: 84931562581     PISSN: 18759572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2013.03.006     Document Type: Article

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