Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Complicated by Mucormycosis Following Liver Transplantation for Cryptogenic Acute Liver Failure: A Case Report
HLH must be suspected in liver transplant patients who exhibit fever, cytopenia, hyperferritinemia, and dysfunction of the graft. HLH-2004 guidelines and H-score assessment early on will aid in early diagnosis and management, although prognosis remains poor when there are opportunistic infections.
Authors
- Hasibullah Aminpoor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1817-7800)
- Muhammad Hassaan Javaid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1800-1800)
- Saif Ali Malik
- Syed Sibt E Haider
- AbuBakar Hafeez Bhatti
- Hajirah Ghairat
Institutions
- Kabul University (AF)
- Balkh University (AF)
- Shifa International Hospital (PK)
- University College of Islamabad (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-07-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.73217
- Primary Topic
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00