From: Pediatric hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: A rarely diagnosed entity in a developing country
Cause HLH | Age at diagnosis (years) | Only IVIG | Dexametasone and IVIG | Dexametasone, IVIG, etoposide and cyclosporine | BMT | Systemic Compromise | Alive | |
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1 | FHLH (LYST mutation) EBV infection | 5 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
2 | FHLH (UNCD13 mutation) EBV infection | 3 | X | Yes | Acute liver failure, CNS compromise | Yes | ||
3 | FHLH (XIAP mutation) CMV infection | 0.17 | X | Yes | Severe dehydration secondary to diarrhea | Yes | ||
4 | Suspected FHLH, no genetic confirmation | 0.75 | X | Yes | CNS compromise | Yes | ||
5 | EBV infection (IgM) | 3 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
6 | EBV infection (Persistently elevated viral load) | 13 | Xa | No | Respiratory and renal failure | No | ||
7 | EBV infection (Elevated initial viral load)b | 13 | No | No | Yes | |||
8 | EBV infection (Elevadted viral load) | 8 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
9 | EBV infection (Persistently Elevated viral load) | 13 | X | No | Respiratory failure | No | ||
10 | EBV Infection (elevated viral load) + JIA diagnosis | 15 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
11 | EBV Infection (biopsy of ganglion) + JIA diagnosis | 9 | X | Yes | No | Yes | ||
12 | Dengue (positive IgM) + EBV (Elevated viral load) | 11 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
13 | Dengue (positive IgM) | 0.33 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
14 | Dengue (positive IgM) | 11 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
15 | CMV (positive viral load) + EBV (Positive viral load) + JIA diagnosis | 6 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
16 | Abdominal Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection | 15 | X | No | Respiratory, renal and hepatic failure | Yes | ||
17 | SLE | 14 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
18 | Langerhans Histiocytosis + Pseudomona aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia | 1 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
19 | Suspected Autoimmunity, diagnosis pending | 11 | X | No | No | Yes | ||
20 | Unknown | 1 | Xc | No | Respiratory, renal and hepatic failure | No | ||
21 | Unknown | 16 | X | No | No | Yes |