Hemophagocytic syndrome: a potential COVID-19 complication

J Bras Pneumol. 2020 Sep 21;46(5):e20200296. doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20200296.

[Article in English, Portuguese]

Authors

Lucas Tadashi Wada Amaral¹, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes Fonseca¹, Márcia Jacomelli², Gilberto Szarf¹, Rodrigo Caruso Chate¹

Affiliations

¹ . Grupo de Radiologia Cardiotorácica, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo (SP) Brasil.
² . Grupo do Centro de Endoscopia Respiratória, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo (SP) Brasil.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus / genetics
Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification*
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Coronavirus Infections / complications
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / complications*
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / diagnostic imaging
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / virology
Male
Middle Aged
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral / complications
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
SARS-CoV-2
Syndrome