Case Report: Rapid Recognition and Immune Modulation of Secondary HLH Due to Disseminated HSV Infection

• Main Authors: Daniel J. McKeone (Author), Theodore K. M. DeMartini (Author), Robert P. Kavanagh (Author), E. Scott Halstead (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We describe the case of a newborn who presented with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and hyperferritinemia, who eventually met criteria for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) due to disseminated herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1). While the cytokine storm abated after administration of...