Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis possibly induced by interferon beta-1a therapy.
A 57-year old woman with a history of multiple sclerosis, treated with interferon beta-1a in the last 5 months, was referred for hyperpyrexia (>40°C) that persisted for 15 days. At admission, there was elevation of transaminases, anemia (hemoglobin 8.9 g/dL), thrombocytopenia (platelet 135,00...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Reumatismo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/707 |