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Understanding COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: From PIC to SIC or DIC

Journal of Intensive Medicine, 2021
Coagulopathy, characterized by a high D-dimer level, is a common pathological occurrence in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is associated with poor prognosis.
Zhong Wang, Xiang Gao, He Miao, Xiaochun Ma, Renyu Ding   +4 more
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
To provide a review of the definition, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).A case scenario and a review of the literature related to the pertinent facts concerning DIC are provided.DIC is a systemic pathophysiologic process and not a single disease entity, resulting from an overwhelming
Benjamin M, Boral, Dennis J, Williams, Leonard I, Boral   +2 more
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Case report of Salmonella derby septicemia complicated with co-occurrence of disseminated intravascular coagulation and thrombotic microangiopathy

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Both disseminated intravascular coagulation and thrombotic microangiopathy are complications of sepsis as Salmonella septicemia, respectively.
Yingxin Lin, Lei Huang, Yunliang Tu, Bin Huang, Sheng Zhang, Yingqun Chen, Weijia Li   +6 more
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An unusual case of an ulcerative colitis flare resulting in disseminated intravascular coagulopathy and a bladder hematoma: a case report

BMC Gastroenterology, 2004
Background Disorders of coagulation have long been associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Children, as well as adults, with both active and inactive ulcerative colitis have been found to have abnormal coagulation and fibrinolysis.
Christie Dennis, Murray Karen, Suskind David L   +2 more
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Placental abruption leading to disseminated intravascular coagulation: a clinical case and short review

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
We present the case of a primigravida with disseminated intravascular coagulation at 21 weeks’ gestation. Furthermore, we performed a short review of the evidence-based management of the condition.
Meghan G. Hill, MBBS, MS, Aimee Brighton, MA, BMBCh Oxon, Wendy Burgess, MBChB   +2 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
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Purpura Fulminans Secondary to Rickettsial Infection: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Purpura fulminans is an acute life threatening disorder characterized by cutaneous haemorrhagic manifestations and necrosis caused by disseminated intravascular coagulation and dermal vascular thrombosis.
Siddanagouda Biradar, Renuka Holyachi, Deepak K Kadeli   +2 more
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Fulminans Purpura due to Morganella morganii

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Purpura fulminans (PF) is a dermatological manifestation of a life-threatening condition characterized by disseminated intravascular coagulation and endovascular thrombosis.
Mariana Guerra, Daniela Marado
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Understanding and treating solid tumor–related disseminated intravascular coagulation in the “era” of targeted cancer therapies

SAGE Open Medicine, 2017
A systemic activation of blood coagulation is usually present in many clinical conditions including the infectious or inflammatory ones and malignant disease as well.
Felice Vito Vitale, Giuseppe SA Longo-Sorbello, Stefano Rotondo, Francesco Ferrau   +3 more
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Unusual clinical manifestation of lymphangiomatosis

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
A 6-year- old boy presented with disseminated intravascular coagulation and was diagnosed with lymphangiomatosis. Disseminated intravascular coagulation develops in a minority of cases. Bone lesions were present on his left shoulder.
O Prieur, N Damry, C Heijmans, C Christophe   +3 more
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