Abstract:Macrophage activation in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) leads to severe infl ammation resulting in cytopenias and multi-organ dysfunction. Septo-optic dysplasia (SOD) is an as-yet unaffi liated disorder that manifests with optic, hepatic, endocrine and/or constitutional defects. We detail the fi rst reported occurrence of both HLH and SOD in one patient. This two-month old patient presented with acute hepatitis, direct hyperbilirubinemia, anemia and thrombocytopenia. Treatment followed standard of ca… Show more
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