Comorbid presentation of severe novel influenza A (H1N1) and Evans syndrome: a case report.
- Author:
Hui CHEN
1
;
Xin-Lei JIA
;
Heng-Miao GAO
;
Su-Yun QIAN
Author Information
1. National Key Discipline of Pediatrics (Capital Medical University), Ministry of Education, Emergency Center, Beijing Children's Hospital, Beijing 100045, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune;
diagnosis;
Humans;
Infant;
Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype;
pathogenicity;
Influenza, Human;
diagnosis;
virology;
Male;
Thrombocytopenia;
diagnosis
- From:
Chinese Medical Journal
2011;124(11):1743-1746
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
One 22-month-old boy who was admitted for a fever lasting 6 days as well as a cough and wheezing lasting 2 days was reported. He was diagnosed with influenza A (H1N1, severe type), severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), Evans syndrome and multiple organ failure. This is the first case of novel influenza A (H1N1) and Evans syndrome. The pathogenesis is still unknown.
