Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis type 3 presenting as neonatal cholestasis and splenomegaly

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
² Primary Immunodeficiency Research Lab, Center for Primary Immunodeficiency Ghent, Jeffrey Modell Diagnosis and Research Center, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
³ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
⁵ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
⁶ Department of Pediatrics, General Hospital Glorieux, Ronse, Belgium.
⁷ Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.

Delfien Bogaert et al. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2022 Apr.

. 2022 Apr;33(4):e13774.

doi: 10.1111/pai.13774.

¹ Division of Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
² Primary Immunodeficiency Research Lab, Center for Primary Immunodeficiency Ghent, Jeffrey Modell Diagnosis and Research Center, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
³ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Neurology and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
⁵ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
⁶ Department of Pediatrics, General Hospital Glorieux, Ronse, Belgium.
⁷ Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.

No abstract available

Keywords: Munc13-4; UNC13D; cholestasis; familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; neonatal.

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