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Purpura Fulminans: a Rare but Fierce Presentation of Pneumococcal Sepsis
Infectious purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare presentation of disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) due to diffuse intravascular thrombosis and haemorrhagic infarction of the skin. PF can present in infancy/childhood or adulthood and usually presents as ecchymotic skin lesions, fever and hypot...
Autores principales: | Nasrullah, Adeel, Javed, Anam, Tariq, Usman, Young, Meilin, Moeen, Zunera, Balaan, Marvin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SMC Media Srl
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993916/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32015972 http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001373 |
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