Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with an infection


Aspiration

Inspiration of a foreign object into the airway.


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PMID (PMCID)
30510942
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OTHER
Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome in a patient with ulcerative colitis during treatment with azathioprine: A case report and review of literature.
Miyaguchi K, Yamaoka M, Tsuzuki Y, Ashitani K, Ohgo H, Miyagawa Y, Ishizawa K, Kayano H, Nakamoto H, Imaeda H.
World J Clin Cases. 2018;6(14):776-780.
At first, the patient was suspected to have developed neutropenic fever; however, she was diagnosed with Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (EB-VAHS) upon fulfilling the diagnostic criteria after bone marrow aspiration.