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A case report of a child with sepsis induced multiorgan failure and massive complement consumption treated with a short course of Eculizumab: A case of crosstalk between coagulation and complement?

RATIONALE: This article describes a child with a life-threatening multiorgan failure with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and massive complement consumption. To our knowledge this therapeutic approach was for the first time effectively applied in a pediatric patient. PATIENT CONCERNS: A...

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Autores principales: Galic, Slobodan, Csuka, Dorottya, Prohászka, Zoltán, Turudic, Daniel, Dzepina, Petra, Milosevic, Danko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6358330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30681570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000014105