Retrospective study of haemophagocytic syndrome hospitalisations in children in the USA

• Main Authors: Aditya Badheka (Author), Pradeep Bangalore Prakash (Author), Veerasathpurush Allareddy (Author), Veerajalandhar Allareddy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The haemophagocytic syndrome (HS) is a rare condition that presents with uncontrolled inflammation leading to multiorgan failure and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Current national estimates of children hospitalised due to HS are unknown. Characterising and unde...