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Immunoadsorption therapy for a meningococcemia patient with myocarditis, adrenal hemorrhage, and purpura fulminans: a case report

Neisseria meningitidis, also known as meningococcus, is a relatively uncommon cause of invasive infection, but when it occurs, it is frequently severe and potentially life-threatening. A ten-year-old female patient developed a purpuric rash with fever. Upon arrival to the pediatric intensive care de...

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Autores principales: Akcay, Nihal, Kihtir, Hasan Serdar, Ozcelik, Guner, Barlas, Ulkem Kocoglu, Petmezci, Mey Talip, Sevketoglu, Esra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9660001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34284056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjane.2021.06.021