Prospective Cohort for Adult Hemophagocytosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorSamsung Medical Center

About this trial

This prospective study enrolls subjects who have clinical and laboratory manifestations related with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. The purpose of the study is to evaluate clinical and biological features of adult hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. The enrolled subjects into this study will be evaluated according to the HLH (hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis)criteria and treated with systemic immunosuppressive therapy or chemotherapy. All subjects will be regularly monitored by physicians participating in this study.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Subjects should fulfill the following criteria

Subjects should have at least one of the following problems

Presence of hemophagocytosis in tissue or bone marrow

Presence of at least 3 conditions among 8 conditions of HLH diagnostic criteria

Disqualifiers

Subjects cannot satisfy the inclusion criteria

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Steroids
  • Etoposide

Treatment groups

81 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators