Desperate times, desperate measures: successful use of chemotherapy in treatment of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) due to disseminated histoplasmosis

We describe a case of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to disseminated histoplasmosis, which was treated with chemotherapy in addition to standard antifungal therapy. While HLH in the setting of infections is very well described, its treatment in this setting is controversial, wit...

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Pubblicato in:BMJ Case Rep
Autori principali: Singh, Sunny Rajendra Kumar, Thanikachalam, Kannan, Donthireddy, Vijayalakshmi
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Rare Disease
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470499/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32878853
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-235144
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