Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Complicating Dengue and Plasmodium vivax Coinfection

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare disorder. Dysfunction of cytotoxic T and natural killer (NK) cells causes uncontrolled activity of lymphocytes and histiocytes which leads to HLH. Infections, malignancies, and autoimmune disorders are associated with development of HLH. Dengue and...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Khurram, Muhammad Faheem, Muhammad Umar, Asif Yasin, Wajeeha Qayyum, Amna Ashraf, Javeria Zahid Khan, Ali Hasnain Yasir, Yusra Ansari, Muhammad Asad, Iram Khan, Shuja Abbas, Irum Rasheed, Natasha Rasool, Hamama Tul Bushra Khar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/696842
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