Neonatal Purpura Fulminans by an Unusual Pathogen: Elizabethkingia meningoseptica
Indian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2022 Background: Neonatal purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare disorder characterized by the formation of dermal microvascular thrombosis associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). It can be caused by inherited protein C or protein S deficiency
R. Kumawat, G. Kartikeswar, T. Parikh
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VASCULOPATIA TROMBÓTICA DE CAUSA INFECIOSA [PDF]
, 2015 Vasculitis is characterized by blood vessel inflammation, resulting in their damage or even complete destruction, and may lead to either ischemic or hemorrhagic presentations.
Cardoso, José Carlos +3 more
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Meningococcemia without Meningitis Complicated by Purpura Fulminans and Hearing Impairment: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature / Meningococcemia sem Meningite Complicada por Purpura Fulminante e Deficiência Auditiva: Um Relato de Caso Raro e Revisão de Literatura [PDF]
, 2020 Considered a rare disorder, meningococcemia without meningitis can affect previously healthy individuals and cause serious clinical impact. We describe a case of a 24 years-old previously health male patient with life-threatening meningococcemia ...
Alves, Lívia Gabriela Campos +6 more
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Meningococcemia: do diagnóstico ao tratamento – um estudo de caso [PDF]
, 2023 Trata-se de estudo de caso de lactente de 15 meses de idade, do sexo feminino, com diagnóstico de meningococcemia, inicialmente por meio de suspeita clínica e posteriormente confirmado com exame complementar.
de Castro, Larissa Ramos Xavier +7 more
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Pneumococcal induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with features of purpura fulminans
BMJ Case Reports, 2021 A 42-year-old woman with a history of acute myeloid leukaemia status postallogeneic stem cell transplant presented with fevers, altered mental status, pulmonary infiltrates and septic shock that further progressed to thrombocytopenia and purpura ...
L. Walsh +2 more
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Momificación natural de falanges como consecuencia de meningococemia fulminante. A propósito de un caso [PDF]
, 2022 Fundamento: Las infecciones del sistema nervioso central constituyen una importante causa de morbilidad y mortalidad neurológica. La púrpura fulminante o meningococemia es una enfermedad grave que evoluciona a severas complicaciones y secuelas, sin ...
Ariel Álvarez Rodríguez +4 more
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A case of COVID‐19 vaccination‐associated forme fruste purpura fulminans
British Journal of Dermatology, 2021 We report the case of a female, 77 year old patient with multi‐localized skin infarctions following vaccination with mRNA‐1273 (Moderna). This phenomenon is to our knowledge otherwise only seen in infection‐associated purpura fulminans ‐ which was ...
J. Griss +4 more
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Association of COVID-19 Infection and Purpura Fulminans
Archives of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2021 : Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was officially declared as a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Although most patients with COVID-19 manifest fever and respiratory tract symptoms, extrapulmonary and atypical presentations, such as gastrointestinal ...
Anahita Sanaei Dashti +3 more
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Two Cases of Israeli Spotted Fever with Purpura Fulminans, Sharon District, Israel
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 We report a series of 5 case-patients who had Israeli spotted fever, of whom 2 had purpura fulminans and died. Four case-patients were given a diagnosis on the basis of PCR of skin biopsy specimens 3–4 days after treatment with doxycycline; 1 case ...
Regev Cohen +6 more
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Las bases genéticas de la susceptibilidad a la enfermedad meningocócica [PDF]
, 2015 [ES]La enfermedad meningocócica invasiva, causadaa por Neisseria meningitidis es la principal causa de muerte por infección en niños en países desarrollados.
Martinón Torres, Nazareth
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