Case Report: A Case of Complicated Typhoid Fever with Rhabdomyolysis and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Case Report: A Case of Complicated Typhoid Fever with Rhabdomyolysis and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Published:2024-03-06 Issue:3 Volume:110 Page:501-503
ISSN:0002-9637
Container-title:The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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Author:

Selvam Suresh¹,Singh Harpreet¹,Seth Sonal²,Suri Vikas¹,Bhalla Ashish¹,Sachdeva Man Updesh Singh²

Affiliation:

1. Department of Internal Medicine, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India;

2. Department of Hematology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

Abstract

ABSTRACT. Typhoid fever can have diverse extra-intestinal complications including encephalitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, endocarditis, myocarditis, osteomyelitis, renal abscess, and splenic abscesses. Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis with rhabdomyolysis is a rare complication of typhoid fever. Here, we present the case of an adolescent with typhoid fever complicated by rhabdomyolysis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

Publisher

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Link

https://www.ajtmh.org/downloadpdf/journals/tpmd/110/3/article-p501.xml

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