When Rarity Hits Twice: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Kabuki Syndrome—A Case Report From Palestine

Clinical Case Reports 2026 Open access

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Authors: Lilyan Jarrar, Raya Fuqha, Ahmad Wajdi Mashni, Mohammad Hamdan, Sameer Alomari, Mohammad Ataya, Yazan Abed, Laith Abed
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72273
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Abstract

Clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Kabuki syndrome patients who present with persistent fever, cytopenias, and organomegaly. Prompt diagnosis and multidisciplinary management are essential to improve outcomes in this rare but potentially fatal complication.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical Case Reports
Volume
14
Issue
3
Pages
e72273–e72273
Publication date
1 March 2026
Language
EN