Hemophagocytosis and miliary tuberculosis in a patient in the intensive care unit

We report a 60-year-old woman who was admitted to our hospital with high-grade fever and dyspnea. Laboratory findings showed pancytopenia and examination of aspirated bone marrow showed mature histiocytes with marked hemophagocytosis. The patient's condition continued to deteriorate despite ade...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of critical care medicine 2006-04, Vol.10 (2), p.112-114
Hauptverfasser:	Khan, Fahmi, Fawzy, Zeinab, Siddiqui, Issar, Yassin, Mohamed
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case studies Causes of Chromosome abnormalities Phagocytosis Risk factors Tuberculosis
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