A Case of Purpura Fulminans Associated with Meningococcemia / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology
;
: 239-243, 1981.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-122977
ABSTRACT
Purpura fulminans (gangrenosa) is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by sudden appearance of rapidly progressive symmetrical subcutaneous ecchymosis durimg the convalescent stage of various infectious disease. A 4 year-old. boy has developed multiple skin defects with necrosis on extrernities and gangrenous changes on the left foot following a meningococcemia. B-K amputation on left leg and. free skin graft for multiple skin defect on extremities were, carried out.
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Main subject:
Purpura
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Skin
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Communicable Diseases
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Transplants
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Ecchymosis
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Extremities
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Purpura Fulminans
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Foot
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Amputation, Surgical
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Leg
Limits:
Child, preschool
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Dermatology
Year:
1981
Type:
Article
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