Journal article
Case Report: Typhoid Fever Complicated by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Rhabdomyolysis
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, Vol.93(5), pp.1068-1069
11/01/2015
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0385
PMCID: PMC4703258
PMID: 26324725
Abstract
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and rhabdomyolysis are rare complications of typhoid fever from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Herein, we describe the clinical features in a 21-year-old female from India who presented to the intensive care unit with fever, severe pancytopenia, and rhabdomyolysis.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Case Report: Typhoid Fever Complicated by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Rhabdomyolysis
- Creators
- Lemuel R. Non - Washington University in St. LouisRupa Patel - Washington University in St. LouisAmir Esmaeeli - Washington University in St. LouisVladimir Despotovic - Washington University in St. Louis
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, Vol.93(5), pp.1068-1069
- DOI
- 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0385
- PMID
- 26324725
- PMCID
- PMC4703258
- NLM abbreviation
- Am J Trop Med Hyg
- ISSN
- 0002-9637
- eISSN
- 1476-1645
- Publisher
- Amer Soc Trop Med & Hygiene
- Number of pages
- 2
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 11/01/2015
- Academic Unit
- Infectious Diseases; Internal Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984359794702771
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