Abstract:Introduction: Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) occurs in association with infections, autoimmune disorder or malignancy. Only few studies reported cases of infection-associated HLH (I-HLH). We aimed to study the clinical, laboratory and therapeutic features of I-HLH among children and adults. Material and methods: We conducted a retrospective study including all patients hospitalized in Pediatric and infectious diseases department with confirmed diagnosis of I-HLH between 2011 and 2017. Resul… Show more
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