Pneumococcal purpura fulminans in a 25-year-old patient with liver cirrhosis due to autoimmune hepatitis

Purpura fulminans (PF) is a skin disorder with high morbidity and mortality which is characterized by microvascular thrombosis and development of hemorrhagic necrosis. PF can be caused by acute infection, most commonly due to Neisseria meningitidis, followed by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Prior report...

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Autores principales: Williamson, Sarah J., Ruiz-Gaviria, Rafael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9429787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36061139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01610

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9429787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36061139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01610

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