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ArticleClinical case reports2020

Dengue fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Report of 2 cases and bone marrow findings.

Chee Yik Chang, Mahaletchumi Rajappan, Masliza Zaid, Edmund L C Ong

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Chee Yik ChangMedical Department Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Malaysia.
Mahaletchumi RajappanMedical Department Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Malaysia.
Masliza ZaidMedical Department Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Malaysia.
Edmund L C OngUniversity of Newcastle Medical School Newcastle Upon Tyne UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6594-0509
Sultanah Aminah Hospital · MYNewcastle University · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare but severe complication of dengue infection which carries a high mortality. This report highlights the importance of early recognition of this condition as prompt appropriate treatment improves outcomes.

Indexed as

bone marrow biopsydengue feverhemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosissevere dengue

Identifiers

PMID33363946
PMCPMC7752383
OpenAlexW3096878517

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