Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis-induced secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and SIADH in an immunocompetent elderly male literature review

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is also known as hemophagocytic syndrome. It is a lethal hematologic condition due to a dysregulated immune response which results in inappropriately activated macrophages damaging host tissues. Based on the etiology, HLH can be primary (genetic) or secondary...

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Main Authors: Sachin M. Patil, Phillip Paul Beck, Tarang Pankaj Patel, Michael P Hunter, Jeremy Johnson, Bran Andres Acevedo, William Roland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
CMV
HLH
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920302808