Epstein-Barr virus induced hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease
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epstein-barr virus-induced hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (hlh) is one of the complications of epstein-barr virus (ebv) infection. although the patients who have developed hlh following ebv have normal immune system, there are a few patients with ebv-induced immune deficiency who develop hlh as well. here, we describe the case of a 10-year-old girl with neurological complications caused by ebv-induced hlh. the patien...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0976-3147,0976-3155
DOI: 10.4103/0976-3147.131669