Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in an Elderly Patient after Recent Cardiac Surgery

Introduction. The underlying pathophysiology of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is characterised by excessive inflammation and tissue destruction secondary to abnormal immune activation. The term primary HLH refers to a genetic abnormality that predisposes to the condition whereas secondar...

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Main Authors: Eoghan Burke, Patricia Harkins, Jennifer Kieran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9232308
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