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We present a rare case of fulminant Capnocytophaga canimorsus septicaemia in a previously well 52‐year‐old immunocompetent woman, following a minor dog‐related forehead abrasion. Despite a recent course of amoxicillin/clavulanate prescribed by her general practitioner, the patient developed profound sepsis characterised by disseminated intravascular ...
Kadison Michel +3 more
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Intrauterine purpura fulminans
S Ozsoylu, S Bektaş
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is a life‐threatening condition with increasing incidence and high mortality worldwide. It is characterised by hypotension and multiorgan failure, resultant of invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been proposed as an adjunctive therapy that reduces mortality in ...
Yuning Xue, Alex Yartsev, Lipi Buch
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Meningitis, an acute and life‐threatening inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord caused primarily by bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infections, remains a major global health challenge, causing significant morbidity and mortality, particularly among children and vulnerable populations.
Thashmila Heshani +5 more
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Several regulatory initiatives have been made to clarify the acceptability and requirements of real‐world data and real‐world evidence (RWD/E) for the benefit/risk assessment of new medical products in Japan. The objectives of this review were to characterize the use of RWD/E in regulatory applications of new medical products and to describe the ...
Suguru Okami +2 more
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Xiao-Lan Li,1 Chun-Yan Luan,1 Ying-Jun Fan,2 Xiao-Ying Lin,1 Dong Jiang,1 Mei-Xian Su,3 Gang Wang,4 Xu Yang5 1Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, 650101, People’s Republic of China ...
Yang X +7 more
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Purpura Fulminans with Peripheral Gangrene in severe Falciparum Malaria: a case series [PDF]
Background: Purpura fulminans is an acute fatal illness consisting of septicaemia, shock, and disseminated intravascular coagulation, often manifesting with gangrene of the distal extremities and necrosis of skin.
Aigbovo, E. O. +3 more
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CASE OF PURPURA FULMINANS [PDF]
The patient was a healthy young man, aged 18. He awoke in the morning with a severe sore throat. He used hydrogen peroxid as a gargle and went to work as usual. In the evening his throat was not much better, so he used the peroxid gargle again. The next morning I was summoned and found him with a temperature of 106 F.
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease in a Patient With Complement 7 Deficiency
ABSTRACT Neisseria meningitidis can cause invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). Individuals with primary complement deficiencies are at a higher risk of developing IMD. However, cases of IMD associated with complement deficiency have rarely been reported in Japan.
Hiroaki Nishioka +2 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of Eyelid in Children: A Rare Complication of Varicella Infection
ABSTRACT Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) of the eyelid is an extremely rare but severe complication of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in children. We present a case of an 8‐year‐old girl who developed necrotizing fasciitis of the left eyelid following varicella infection.
Govinda Bhandari +2 more
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