Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. This is an immune hyperactivation system. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Pathology
- This is an immune hyperactivation system
- There are haemophagocytes in the bone marrow
Risk factors
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Clinical features
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References
- Saarela M, Senthil K, Jones J, et al. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in 2 patients with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab. Neurology 2018; 90:849-851.
- Ferreira DG, do Val Rezende P, Murao M, Viana MB, de Oliveira BM. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case series of a Brazilian institution. Rev Bras Hematol Hemoter 2014; 36:437-441.
