Hemophagocytosis in the acute phase of fatal Kawasaki disease in a 4 month-old girl

Balkan Medical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 470-472

  Doğan, Vehbi ^a   Karaaslan, Erhan ^b   Özer, Samet ^b   Gümüşer, Rüveyda ^b   Yılmaz, Resul ^b  

^a Dr Sami Ulus Maternity and Children Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary artery dilatation; Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Kawasaki disease; Macrophage activation syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; FERRITIN; FIBRINOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SODIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; RASH; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 84979889777     PISSN: 21463123     EISSN: 21463131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.150371     Document Type: Article

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