A neonatal case of coxsackievirus B3 vertical infection with symptoms of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

A neonatal case of coxsackievirus B3 vertical infection with symptoms of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening syndrome of excessive immune activation that most commonly affects infants. We report the case of a term female neonate with HLH associated with coxsackievirus B3 Infection. Her mother was hospitalized due to high fever 4 days before the...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Miyoshi, Sachika Yoshioka, Hirokazu Gosho, Shoichi Miyazoe, Hideyo Suenaga, Mikihiro Aoki, Kunio Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Coxsackievirus B3
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Perinatal infection
Thrombocytopenia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920300469

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