Familial Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis with Cerebellar Swelling and Tonsillar Herniation

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-6-8

Keywords:

Familial Histophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Tonsillar Herniation, Neurologic Sequelae

Abstract

A 3 year-old male child who presented with fever and cerebellar ataxia two weeks after varicella was subsequently diagnosed with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a report from the Hospital de Cruces, Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain.

Published

2004-06-01

Issue

Section

Autoimmune Disorders