Disseminated intravascular coagulation presenting as symmetrical peripheral gangrene: a case report
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Intravascular Coagulation , Symmetrical peripheral gangrene , Snake bite
SPG (Symmetrical peripheral gangrene) is defined as symmetrical distal ischemic damage at two or more sites in the absence of large vessels obstruction. It has been ascribed to a number of infectious and non infectious conditions including connective tissue, cardiovascular, neoplastic and iatrogenic causes. We report a unique case of SPG in a 35-year-old Indian female who developed spontaneous ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/s13256-019-2117-5