Leishmaniasis

Wilson Wilson Wilson

Carciofi A, Pugliese F, D'alba I, Coccia P, Lionetti ME, Gatti S

2025/5 — pag. 120-121 — DOI

A 13-year-old boy was admitted with abdominal pain, vomiting and unexplained cytopoenia. Initial investigations showed splenomegaly, ileal wall thickening, hepatic structural alterations and persistent pancytopenia. Extensive infectious, haematologic...

Rivista sfogliabile on line

2025/4

"Amici per la pelle": un caso di leishmaniosi

Fantasia M, Vecchi M, Cavalleri L, Bruni F, Provenzi M

2025/4 — pag. 81-85 — DOI

Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by protozoa of the Leishmania genus, parasites of humans and several domestic and wild animals, and transmitted via vectors. The authors describe the case of an 18-month-old girl, presenting to the Emerge...

Quando la linfoistiocitosi emofagocitica è secondaria

Ventresca S, Fabbri E, Bracaglia C, Gasperini P, Filippini B, Libertucci F, Bigucci B, Pericoli R, Vergine G.

2022/2 — pag. 97-102 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 1-year-old Caucasian boy with a 1-month history of fever and splenomegaly. Laboratory findings showed pancytopenia, hypertriglyceridemia and hyperferritinemia. Secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis was suspec...

Cosa deve sapere il pediatra della linfoistiocitosi emofagocitica attraverso i casi degli specializzandi

S. Lega, F. Dell’Acqua, M. Minute, F. Vendemini, C. Cattelani

2015/7 — pag. 431-441

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a potentially life-threatening syndrome caused by severe hypercytokinemia due to a highly stimulated but ineffective immune response. HLH is not a disease by its own but is rather a common final consequen...

Un caso di eritrofagocitosi secondaria a leishmaniosi nell’entroterra friulano

F. Minen, C. Oretti, F. Marchetti, G. Zanazzo, M. Maschio, D. Lizzi, A Ventura

2007/5 — pag. 325-327

The present report describes the case of a 2-year-old girl that lives in Northern Italy suffering from a one month lasting fever, pallor and hepatosplenomegaly. Serum testing showed pancytopenia, high levels of immunoglobulins, hypertriglyceridemia a...

Un caso di eritrofagocitosi secondaria a leishmaniosi nell'entroterra friulano

F. Minen, C. Oretti, F. Marchetti, G. Zanazzo, M. Maschio, D. Lizzi, A. Ventura

2007/5

I liposomi

G. Bartolozzi

1999/5

Una splenomegalia febbrile con neutropenia

C. Malorgio

1998/9