Acute liver failure in a child with Epstein-Barr virus infection and undiagnosed glycerol kinase deficiency, mimicking hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
Nordenström
Anna
A
Department of Pediatrics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. Anna.Nordenstrom@ki.se
Hellerud
Christina
C
Lindstedt
Sven
S
Alm
Jan
J
Fischler
Björn
B
Nemeth
Antal
A
von Döbeln
Ulrika
U
D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D020031:Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005990:Glycerol / Q000097:blood; D005991:Glycerol Kinase / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000235:genetics; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human; D006801:Humans; D017114:Liver Failure, Acute / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology*; D051359:Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D009102:Multiple Organ Failure / Q000209:etiology; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
D014280:Triglycerides; D005991:Glycerol Kinase; D005990:Glycerol