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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis with isolated central nervous system reactivation and optic nerve involvement.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Oct 2012
Chong Kok Wee, Lee Jan Hau, Choong Chew Thye, Paeds M Med, Chan Derrick Wei Shih, Fortier Marielle V, Chan Mei Yoke
Abstract excerpt
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare childhood disorder characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of benign lymphocytes and histiocytes in multiple organs. Neurological presentations of central nervous system involvement are highly variable. The authors present a case of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an 8-month-old girl with isolated central nervous system reactivation and optic nerve...
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