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KMID : 0366220090440030168
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Korean Journal of Hematology
2009 Volume.44 No. 3 p.168 ~ p.171
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A Case of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Mimicking Apalastic Anemia with Invasive Aspergillosis
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Yoo Kyung-Don
Park Sang-Hoon
Kim Dae-Myung
Seo Ji-Young
Lee Hyo-Rac
Yuh Young-Jin
Kim Sung-Rok
Shin Eun-Ah
Yoo Soo-Jin
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Abstract
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Hantavirus is known to a causative agent of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and it can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease in Korea. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is usually associated with pulmonary hemorrhage and fever. The common hematologic features of this syndrome are elevated hematocrit level, leukocytosis and thrombocytopenia. We report a case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome with pancytopenia. This patient with severe neutropenia with pulmonary infiltration mimicked aplastic anemia with invasive aspergillosis.
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KEYWORD
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Pancytopenia, Hantavirus
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