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Neonatal Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS): A Case Report and A Brief Review.

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The authors are reporting a case of autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome in a newborn who presented with massive hepatosplenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, and anemia at birth. Antenatal ultrasound revealed a fetus with hepatosplenomegaly.… Click to show full abstract

The authors are reporting a case of autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome in a newborn who presented with massive hepatosplenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, and anemia at birth. Antenatal ultrasound revealed a fetus with hepatosplenomegaly. The infant was treated with steroids and sirolimus and is doing well at 4 years of age. This is the first case report of autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome presenting as hepatosplenomegaly during fetal life.

Keywords: autoimmune lymphoproliferative; case report; lymphoproliferative syndrome

Journal Title: Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Year Published: 2020

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