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Analysis of fatal outcomes of meningococcal infection in adults
Терапевтический архив, 2022 Clinical characteristics and pathomorphological manifestations in 69 patients aged 18 to 86 years with a fatal outcome of the disease were examined in order to analyze the causes of severe course and high mortality of generalized forms meningococcal ...
Konstantin V. Zhdanov +9 more
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Brain Sciences, 2020 Neisseria meningitidis-induced acute systemic meningococcal disease is an emergency and a fatal condition that has a high mortality rate. In patients with a fulminant infection, a maculopapular petechial eruption, purpura fulminans, or an ecchymotic ...
Meng-Yu Wu +5 more
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Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2023 Objetivos: Demontrar a evolução clínica de um caso de meningococcemia sem meningite em paciente com asplenia secundária a doença falciforme com o propósito de melhorar o manejo clínico e o diagnóstico precoce.
MG Duarte +9 more
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Meningococcemia without meningitis in an inmunocompetent young adult, case report
Duazary, 2018 The infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis is responsible of a big proportion of meningitis cases and sepsis in children and young adults around the world.
Andrés Felipe Ochoa Díaz +1 more
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Dermatologica, 2009 A case is reported of a 70-year-old woman with chronic meningococcemia. She had intermittent fever, purpuric papules disseminated on the trunk and limbs, headache, arthralgia and myalgia for 5 weeks. Treatment with ceftriaxone was rapidly successful.
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Meningococcemia Masquerading as a Nonspecific Flu-Like Syndrome
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2018 Neisseria meningitidis is a cause of bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia worldwide. Rarely, it causes invasive disease with significant lifelong sequela if survived. Early clinical recognition is key as meningococcemia is an easily treatable disease,
Paula J. Watts +2 more
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Epidemiological Characteristics of Meningococcal Infection in Moscow
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020 Aims. The purpose of this study was to identify current epidemiological features of meningococcal infection in Moscow.Materials and methods. Cases of invasive meningococcal disease in Moscow from 2014 to 2018 and the biomaterial from patients with an ...
M. I. Gritsay +3 more
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Meningocoxemic Septic Shock; A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2021 Meningococcal infections that have high mortality and morbidity in childhood and progress rapidly are an important health problem. It is one of the most important emergent diseases of the infectious diseases. Neisseria meningitidis has 13 serogroups.
Murat Özkale +2 more
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Журнал инфектологии, 2020 Meningococcal infection is an acute infectious disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis, characterized by a polymorphism of clinical manifestations from meningococcus carriage to invasive forms.
V. V. Sharabkhanov +12 more
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Enfermedad meningocócica invasiva en paciente presumiblemente inmunocompetente
Revista Methodo, 2023 La enfermedad meningocócica invasiva es causada por la invasión de Neisseira meningitidis en el torrente sanguíneo la cual puede resultar en meningococcemia y shock séptico, púrpura fulminante, meningitis meningocócica, neumonía, artritis y pericarditis.
Diaz P, Bartoli J R
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