## Abstract ## Background Epstein‐Barr virus‐associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV‐HLH), also known as EBV‐associated hemophagocytic syndrome, develops mostly in children and young adults and may be fatal. Early etoposide treatment has been confirmed to be effective in children. Howev
Microbiological Findings and Treatment of EBV-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report
✍ Scribed by Maciej Przybylski; Tomasz Dzieciątkowski; Dorota Zduńczyk; Wiesław Wiktor Jędrzejczak; Mirosław Łuczak
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 301 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-069X
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