Hemophagocytic Syndrome in a Four Year Old Male Child with Plasmodium Vivax Infection

Authors

  • Ravi Bhatia Pacific Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan
  • Gunjan Bhatia American Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v36i2.15687

Keywords:

haemophagocytic syndrome, P.vivax

Abstract

In Hyper endemic zones Malaria is known to present with unusual complications. Haemophagocytic syndrome is a disorder of mononuclear phagocytic syndrome. There are many published reports of haemophagocytic syndrome due to P. falciparum infection but haemophagocytic syndrome due to P. vivax infection is quite rare.

J Nepal Paediatr Soc 2016;36(2):193-195.

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Author Biographies

Ravi Bhatia, Pacific Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan

Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics

Gunjan Bhatia, American Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan

Consultant Pathologist

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Published

2016-12-31

How to Cite

Bhatia, R., & Bhatia, G. (2016). Hemophagocytic Syndrome in a Four Year Old Male Child with Plasmodium Vivax Infection. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 36(2), 193–195. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v36i2.15687

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 2 (2016)

Section

Case Reports

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