Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Critically Ill Patients

Cornelia Knaak,Friederike S. Schuster,Claudia Spies,Gerald Vorderwülbecke,Peter Nyvlt,Thomas Schenk,Felix Balzer,Paul La Rosée,Gritta Janka,Frank M. Brunkhorst,Didier Keh,Gunnar Lachmann

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Critically Ill Patients

2019

Cornelia Knaak
Friederike S. Schuster
Claudia Spies
Gerald Vorderwülbecke
Peter Nyvlt
Thomas Schenk
Felix Balzer
Paul La Rosée
Gritta Janka
Frank M. Brunkhorst
Didier Keh
Gunnar Lachmann

ABSTRACTBackground:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), an uncontrolled overactivation of the immune system, is well characterized in pediatric patients, yet, much less is known about this life-threatening condition in adult patients. As HLH is often complicated by organ failure, patients will

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Pediatrics
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Diabetes mellitus
Immunology
Medicine
university hospital
Retrospective cohort study
Intensive care unit
critically ill
Sepsis
Ferritin

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