Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Alcohol‐Associated Liver Disease: A Case Report Highlighting Diagnostic Challenges
ABSTRACT Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome with nonspecific clinical manifestations that can mimic common conditions in patients with alcohol dependence. Early clinical suspicion and rapid initiation of treatment are essential to prevent fatal outcomes.
Authors
- Hakan R. Toka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9973-4404)
- Yasser Samra
- Adalis Rivera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4470-3473)
- Kathryn Bower (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8289-8103)
- Aleena Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4615-3921)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-10-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.73763
- Primary Topic
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00