Comorbid presentation of severe novel influenza A (H1N1) and Evans syndrome: a case report

Chen, H.; Jia, X-Lei.; Gao, H-Miao.; Qian, S-Yun.

Chinese Medical Journal 124(11): 1743-1746

2011


ISSN/ISBN: 0366-6999
PMID: 21740790
Document Number: 654932
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.

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