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Empiric treatment of protracted idiopathic purpura fulminans in an infant: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic purpura fulminans is a cutaneous thrombotic disorder usually caused by autoimmune-mediated protein C or S deficiency. This disorder typically presents with purpura and petechiae that eventually slowly or rapidly coalesce into extensive, necrotic eschars on the extremities. W...

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Autores principales: Macheret, Fima, Pundi, Kavitha N, Broomall, Eileen M, Davis, Dawn M, Rodriguez, Vilmarie, Brands, Chad K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3126768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21605440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-201