Hemophagocytic Syndrome Which Developed During Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Case Report

Abstract: Hemophagocytic syndrome (HLH), which occurs due to over activation and proliferation of the T-cells and macrophages resulting in massive hypercytokinemia, is a life threatening condition accompanied by systemic inflamatory diseases. HLH can develop secondary to malignancy, radical stress,...

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Main Authors: Esengül Keleş, Hamza Yazgan, Arzu Gebeşçe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2013-12-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_4711/Hemophagocytic-Syndrome-Which-Developed-During-Treatment-Of-Community-Acquired-Pneumonia-A-Case-Report