Severe liver disease as first sign of a haemophagocytic syndrome

Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 May;40(5):348-349. doi: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2016.04.004. Epub 2016 May 31.
[Article in English, Spanish]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology
  • Alanine Transaminase / blood
  • Aspartate Aminotransferases / blood
  • Biopsy
  • Bone Marrow / pathology
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Etoposide / therapeutic use
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Jaundice, Obstructive / blood
  • Jaundice, Obstructive / etiology*
  • Jaundice, Obstructive / pathology
  • Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / complications
  • Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / diagnosis*
  • Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / drug therapy
  • Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / pathology
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Pseudomonas Infections / etiology
  • Sepsis / etiology
  • Splenomegaly / etiology

Substances

  • Etoposide
  • Dexamethasone
  • Aspartate Aminotransferases
  • Alanine Transaminase
  • Methylprednisolone