Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and visceral leishmaniasis in children: a series of cases and literature review.
Natália Fernanda Ferreira BrumJulia Sampaio CoelhoLaís Silva CarvalhoMatheus Nascimento Otoni VieiraAline Almeida BentesEricka Vianna Machado CarellosLilian Martins Oliveira DinizAndrea Lucchesi de CarvalhoRoberta Maia de Castro RomanelliPublished in: Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo (2021)
It important to rule out HLHS in children with infectious diseases that do not respond adequately to treatment or in patients with severe symptoms, especially in leishmaniasis endemic areas.