Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in dengue fever

Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Mar;21(3):437. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30788-X.

Authors

Dongdong Ren¹, Sean Wei Xiang Ong¹, Jireh Ann Landingin Batac², Bingwen Eugene Fan², Shawn Vasoo³

Affiliations

¹ National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore; Department of Infectious Diseases, Singapore.
² Department of Haematology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
³ National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore; Department of Infectious Diseases, Singapore; Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. Electronic address: shawn_vasoo@ncid.sg.

PMID: 33639131
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30788-X

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Bone Marrow Examination
Dengue / complications
Dengue / diagnosis*
Dengue / drug therapy
Dexamethasone / administration & dosage
Erythema / etiology
Humans
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / diagnosis*
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / drug therapy
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / virology
Male
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Dexamethasone