A Rare Presentation of HLH as acute encephalopathy, fever and Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) followed by massive pulmonary embolism: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

This case underscores the diagnostic challenge of HLH presenting as metabolic crisis and highlights the importance of early consideration of HLH in patients with unexplained inflammatory and hematologic derangements. Clinicians should also remain vigilant for thromboembolic complications during HLH treatment.

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PubMed
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2025-11-21
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https://doi.org/10.7417/ct.2025.5286
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Neurological and metabolic disorders
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A Rare Presentation of HLH as acute encephalopathy, fever and Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) followed by massive pulmonary embolism: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

Nesrine Saad Farrag, Ahmad A. Alharbi, Mohamed Kamal, Mohammed El Besh
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Neurological and metabolic disorders
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A Rare Presentation of HLH as acute encephalopathy, fever and Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) followed by massive pulmonary embolism: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

Nesrine Saad Farrag, Ahmad A. Alharbi, Mohamed Kamal, Mohammed El Besh
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Abstract

This case underscores the diagnostic challenge of HLH presenting as metabolic crisis and highlights the importance of early consideration of HLH in patients with unexplained inflammatory and hematologic derangements. Clinicians should also remain vigilant for thromboembolic complications during HLH treatment.

PubMedVol. 176(6)
King Abdullah University Hospital (JO), King Abdullah Medical City (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 52%
Neurological and metabolic disorders
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