Purpura Fulminans Due to Acquired Protein C Deficiency.
Indian J Dermatol
; 60(6): 637, 2015.
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ABSTRACT
Purpura fulminans (PF) may be the presenting symptom in a patient with protein C (PC) deficiency. It is a hematological emergency and presents with extensive areas of hemorrhagic necrosis of the skin. PC deficiency is usually genetically inherited. However, we report a 1 year and 4 months boy, who presented with acquired PC deficiency possibly of postinfectious etiology and developed PF.
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Indian J Dermatol
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2015
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India