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Post-Varicella Purpura Fulminans With Extensive Skin Necrosis in a Child. [PDF]
EJHaemeJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
Correia Pires M +5 more
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Successful Treatment of Severe Purpura Fulminans With Anakinra. [PDF]
Pediatr DermatolABSTRACT Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare, often fatal pediatric condition characterized by intravascular thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction of the skin. A timely diagnosis and treatment are paramount to prevent the involvement of internal organs, causing disseminated intravascular coagulation and gangrene of the extremities.
Zulian F +4 more
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Refractory gram-negative septic shock complicated by extended and multiple organ failure in a 23-year-old puerpera -a case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 Background Pregnancy-related infections are the third most common cause of maternal death worldwide. The aim of this report is to present a case of pregnancy-related infection, which progressed into refractory septic shock accompanied by purpura ...
Dmitriy Viderman +3 more
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Case report: Blotchy skin in a puffy neonate: is there a new association?
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 IntroductionPurpura fulminans in the neonatal population is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition complicated by thrombosis, resultant vital organ necrosis, and gangrene of the extremities.
Chacko J. Joseph +14 more
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Purpura Fulminansın Nedeni Lamotrijin mi?: Olgu Sunumu
Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2021 Purpura fulminans çoğunlukla enfeksiyonlara sekonder ortaya çıkan ve mortalitenin yüksek olduğu bir sendromdur. Yaygın damar içi pıhtılaşmayla doku ve organ nekrozuna neden olabilmektedir.
Büşra Solak +2 more
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Post-Viral Acquired Idiopathic Purpura Fulminans Caused by Anti-Protein S Antibodies. [PDF]
Acta PaediatrABSTRACT Acquired Idiopathic purpura fulminans is a rare pathology caused by anti‐protein S antibodies. We have conducted a literature review focusing on the most recent developments in diagnosis and management. Diagnosis is based on the demonstration of typical necrotic purpura lesions on the legs. Treatment must be initiated without delay by infusion
Theron A, Biron-Andreani C, Jeziorski E.
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Critical Care, 2020 Background Pneumococcal infections remain the main cause of overwhelming post-splenectomy infections, and purpura fulminans may develop in almost 20% of patients with overwhelming post-splenectomy infection.
Damien Contou +8 more
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Uncommon Location of Purpura Fulminans: Case Report and Literature Review
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2020 Purpura fulminans is a critical, mostly fatal, thrombotic syndrome that requires urgent intervention. Purpura fulminans is an acute purpuric rash characterized by coagulation of the microvasculature, which leads to purpuric lesions and skin necrosis.
Sahar Hasan Alsharif +2 more
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Case Reports in Critical Care, 2022 Purpura fulminans is a devastating thrombotic disorder infrequently encountered in medical practice and amongst the medical literature. It is a hematologic emergency in which prompt recognition and initiation of treatment are critical to mitigate its ...
Jacob Lowry, Edva Noel
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Purpura Fulminans in a 20-Year-Old Female
Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2021 A previously healthy 20-year-old female presented with extensive retiform purpura located at the face, upper and lower limbs, one week after an episode of acute tonsillitis.
Francisca Alves +2 more
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