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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...
Autor principal: | Chiwome, Lawman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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