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Purpura Fulminans following Thermal Injury
Purpura fulminans is a rare syndrome of intravascular thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction of the skin, which is an unusual cutaneous manifestation of disseminated intravascular coagulation. It often occurs in small children and babies due to infection and/or sepsis, rarely in adults in clinic. We report the first case of deadly purpura fulminans following thermal injury in a 64-year-old Chine...
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Purpura Fulminans is an unusual condition, characterized by rapid progression, high systemic toxicity and great mortality. The clinical history of a girl aged 3 years and 6 months is presented. She was hospitalized in an Infectious Diseases Unit, from February 6 to March 3, 1981. Her illness began two days prior to admission, with fever, cpistaxis, moderate postration, violet -coloured lesions ...
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Neonatal purpura fulminans is a rare and life threatening disease that can be inherited or acquired in etiology. It manifests as DIC and extensive subcutaneous thrombosis. The condition is often fatal unless there is prompt diagnosis, and judicious therapy. The most important causes of this condition are infections and congenital deficiency of anticoagulant proteins C and S.In the case of PC (p...
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A 33yearold woman presented with rapid progressive rash. She complained of a headache, arthralgia, with fever since the previous day, treated with Laninamivir for influenza. She had laparotomy due to androgen insensitivity syndrome when she was in high school. On physical examination, she was agitated, hypotensive, and febrile. She had purpura on her face and extremities (Panel A1, 2, 3). These...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1902
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)54004-0