Q fever and Mediterranean spotted fever associated with hemophagocytic syndrome: case study and literature review
Author(s) -
Marie Lecronier,
Virginie Prendki,
M. Gérin,
Morgane Schneerson,
Aurélie Renvoisé,
C. Larroche,
Marianne Ziol,
O. Fain,
A. Mékinian
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.12.026
Subject(s) - cytopenia , hemophagocytosis , medicine , lymphoma , familial mediterranean fever , gastroenterology , pediatrics , hypertriglyceridemia , hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis , pancytopenia , disease , bone marrow , triglyceride , cholesterol
Hemophagocytosis during Q fever (QF) and Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is rare and only a few cases have been reported. We aimed to investigate the characteristics, outcome, and treatment of QF/MSF-associated hemophagocytosis.
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