A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis

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. We report a case of fulminant varicella complicating with purpura fulminans, hepatitis, and probable rha...

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Autores principales: Karadag, A S, Bilgili, S G, Calka, O, Çeçen, İ, Akbayram, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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E–Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23248376
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.103079
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author Karadag, A S
Bilgili, S G
Calka, O
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Akbayram, S
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description 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. We report a case of fulminant varicella complicating with purpura fulminans, hepatitis, and probable rhabdomyolysis in a previously healthy child.
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spelling pubmed-35192652012-12-17 A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis Karadag, A S Bilgili, S G Calka, O Çeçen, İ Akbayram, S Indian J Dermatol E–Case Report 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. We report a case of fulminant varicella complicating with purpura fulminans, hepatitis, and probable rhabdomyolysis in a previously healthy child. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3519265/ /pubmed/23248376 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.103079 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Karadag, A S
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A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis
title A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis
title_full A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis
title_fullStr A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis
title_short A Case of Fulminant Varicella Infection with Purpura Fulminans, Hepatitis, and Rhabdomyolysis
title_sort case of fulminant varicella infection with purpura fulminans, hepatitis, and rhabdomyolysis
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