Comparison between clinical features and prognosis of malignancy- and non-malignancy-associated pediatric hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

The differences between the clinical characteristics and survival time in malignancy- and non-malignancy-associated secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) are unclear. Here, we describe the clinical characteristics, prognostic factors, and survival outcomes of malignancy-associated HLH c...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC pediatrics 2019-11, Vol.19 (1), p.468-468, Article 468
Hauptverfasser: Pan, Hua, Huo, Yongmin, Sun, Lirong
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The differences between the clinical characteristics and survival time in malignancy- and non-malignancy-associated secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) are unclear. Here, we describe the clinical characteristics, prognostic factors, and survival outcomes of malignancy-associated HLH compared to that of non-malignancy-associated HLH. We retrospectively analyzed 91 pediatric patients with HLH (age  5 (p = 0.001), albumin
ISSN:1471-2431
1471-2431
DOI:10.1186/s12887-019-1702-5