Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with an infection


Sepsis

Systemic inflammatory response to infection.


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PMID (PMCID)
27496079
FEMALE
Fulminant Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome in a renal transplant patient and review of the literature.
Romiopoulos I, Pyrpasopoulou A, Onoufriadis I, Massa E, Mouloudi E, Kydona C, Giasnetsova T, Gerogianni N, Myserlis G, Solonaki F, Nikodimopoulou M, Mandala E, Antachopoulos C, Roilides E.
Transpl Infect Dis. 2016;18(5):795-800.
We describe a rare fulminant case of Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) in a 37-year-old female renal transplant patient, indistinguishable from severe sepsis clinically and in the laboratory.
25163591
(4150421)
MALE
Systematic Epstein-Barr virus-positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disease presenting as a persistent fever and cough: a case report.
Ameli F, Ghafourian F, Masir N.
J Med Case Rep. 2014;8:288.
He subsequently developed fatal virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome and died due to sepsis and multiorgan failure.
19561991
(2700613)
OTHER
Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome mimicking severe sepsis.
Spivack T, Chawla R, Marik PE.
J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2008;1(2):119-22.
We present the case of a 32-year-old male with Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome who presented to the ICU with features of severe sepsis which progressed to multisystem organ failure and death despite aggressive supportive measures.
19561991
(2700613)
OTHER
Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome mimicking severe sepsis.
Spivack T, Chawla R, Marik PE.
J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2008;1(2):119-22.
Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome mimicking severe sepsis.