title: Toxic epidermal necrolysis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report and literature review.
abstract: Diagnostic criteria for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis should be reviewed early in critically ill patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis, multisystem dysfunction, and a deteriorating clinical trajectory.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
authors.forename: Jonathan D S
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Sniderman
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada ; Pediatric Hematoloy-Oncology-BMT, CancerCare Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
authors.forename: Geoff D E
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Cuvelier
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada ; Pediatric Intensive Care, Winnipeg Children's Hospital Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
authors.forename: Stasa
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Veroukis
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada ; Pediatric Intensive Care, Winnipeg Children's Hospital Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
authors.forename: Gregory
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hansen
keywords: Critical illness; hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; toxic epidermal necrolysis