[Diagnostic image (137) An infant with fever and pancytopenia. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis].
A 2-month-old male infant with consanguineous parents had fever of unknown origin, pancytopenia, and hepatosplenomegaly. Laboratory tests, peripheral blood smear and bone marrow revealed haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
Verhallen-Dantuma
J T C M
JT
Erasmus Medisch Centrum, locatie Sophia Kinderziekenhuis, Dr. Molewaterplein 60, 3015 GJ Rotterdam.
Buysse
C M P
CM
D001856:Bone Marrow Examination; D003241:Consanguinity; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology; D006403:Hematologic Tests; D015616:Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010198:Pancytopenia / Q000209:etiology