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A case of fulminant varicella infection with purpura fulminans, hepatitis, and rhabdomyolysis

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2012
Varicella zoster virus causes varicella which is a common disease. Generally it is self-limiting, and treatment is often unnecessary, but severe or life-threatening complications are rarely seen.
A S Karadag, S G Bilgili, O Calka, I Çeçen, S Akbayram   +4 more
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Severe Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
We report 3 cases of spotted fever group rickettsial infection (presumed Queensland tick typhus) in residents of northern Queensland, Australia, who had unusually severe clinical manifestations.
William J.H. McBride, Joshua P. Hanson, Robert Miller, Drew Wenck   +3 more
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Purpura Fulminans

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2015
Purpura Fulminans (PF); hızlı ilerleyen, yaygın deri nekrozu ile seyreden bir hastalıktır. Özellikle bacaklarda keskin sınırlı geniş ekimotik plaklar ve üzerlerinde hemorajik büller vardır1,2.
Erdal Pala, Erdem Geçer, Ragıp Engin
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An ADAM-10 dependent EPCR shedding links meningococcal interaction with endothelial cells to purpura fulminans.

PLoS Pathogens, 2018
Purpura fulminans is a deadly complication of Neisseria meningitidis infections due to extensive thrombosis of microvessels. Although a Disseminated Intra-vascular Coagulation syndrome (DIC) is frequently observed during Gram negative sepsis, it is ...
Hervé Lécuyer, Zoé Virion, Jean-Philippe Barnier, Soraya Matczak, Sandrine Bourdoulous, Elsa Bianchini, François Saller, Delphine Borgel, Xavier Nassif, Mathieu Coureuil   +9 more
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Purpura Fulminans [PDF]

Revista chilena de pediatría, 1983
Vieira G, Matías, González V, Oscar, Welch W, Eduardo, Rubio A, Santiago, Guerrero R, Jimena   +4 more
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Pregnancy-associated purpura fulminans (PF) Púrpura fulminans asociada al embarazo

Iatreia, 2005
<p>PF is a serious cutaneous purpuric disease, associated with an intravascular disseminated coagulation syndrome. Among its known causes, besides those of thrombophilia, are viral and bacterial infections, mostly Neisseria meningitidis.
Gisela de la Rosa Echavez, Marisol Bedoya A., Martín E. Vásquez, Nora E. Saldarriaga Cartagena, Alvaro H. Restrepo C., Jorge Hernando Donado Gómez, Carlos A. Cadavid Gutiérrez, Alvaro M. Quintero Ossa, Luis G. González P.   +8 more
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Purpura Fulminans [PDF]

BMJ, 1944
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SURVIVAL CASE OF PURPURA FULMINANS IN MENINGOCOCCAL SEPTICAEMIA IN AN ADULT WITH TRANSIENT PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY: A CASE REPORT

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Background: Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rapidly progressive thrombotic disorder affecting neonates and children and adults in which there is haemorrhagic infarction of skin and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Joaquin Valle Alonso
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Acute infectious purpura fulminant due to Enterococcus faecium infection: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Purpura fulminant is a rare life-threatening disorder characterized by a dysregulated response that is often associated with poor prognosis and lethal outcomes. It is often associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation, skin necrosis,
Raghad G. Tanbour, Riad Amer, Abdelrahman N. Matar, Banan M. Aiesh   +3 more
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Púrpura fulminans asociada con picadura por abejas

Revista de la Asociación Colombiana de Dermatología y Cirugía Dermatológica, 2002
Se presenta el caso clínico de un niño de 6 años de edad con púrpura fulminans, secundaria a coagulación intravascular diseminada, asociado con picadura por abejas.
Angela María Acosta A., Germán Santacoloma O., Oscar Salazar G.   +2 more
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