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A Rare Case of Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome Without Purpura Secondary to Haemophilus Influenzae

The Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is an entity consisting of shock, petechial rash and haemorrhages in both adrenal glands leading to adrenal failure. This syndrome is usually secondary to meningococcal septicaemia, but there are many documented cases caused by other bacteria. Purpura is an essen...

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Autor principal: Chiwome, Lawman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7478936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32923222
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9621