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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome due to Neisseria meningitidis infection in a young adult with thrombotic microangiopathy and eculizumab treatment: case report and review of management.
Friedl, Claudia; Hackl, Gerald; Schilcher, Gernot; Rosenkranz, Alexander R; Eller, Kathrin; Eller, Philipp.
Affiliation
  • Friedl C; Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Division of Nephrology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria.
  • Hackl G; Department of Internal Medicine, Intensive Care Unit, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, A-8036, Graz, Austria.
  • Schilcher G; Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Division of Nephrology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria.
  • Rosenkranz AR; Department of Internal Medicine, Intensive Care Unit, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, A-8036, Graz, Austria.
  • Eller K; Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Division of Nephrology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria.
  • Eller P; Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Division of Nephrology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria.
Ann Hematol ; 96(5): 879-880, 2017 May.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28213751
Subject(s)
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized/adverse effects; Immunosuppressive Agents/adverse effects; Meningococcal Infections/physiopathology; Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135/immunology; Opportunistic Infections/physiopathology; Thrombotic Microangiopathies/complications; Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome/etiology; Acute Kidney Injury/complications; Acute Kidney Injury/etiology; Acute Kidney Injury/immunology; Acute Kidney Injury/therapy; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized/therapeutic use; Ciprofloxacin/therapeutic use; Combined Modality Therapy; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/complications; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/etiology; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/therapy; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use; Intensive Care Units; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/complications; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/drug therapy; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/immunology; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/physiopathology; Male; Meningococcal Infections/complications; Meningococcal Infections/drug therapy; Meningococcal Infections/microbiology; Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135/drug effects; Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135/isolation & purification; Opportunistic Infections/complications; Opportunistic Infections/drug therapy; Opportunistic Infections/microbiology; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/complications; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/etiology; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/immunology; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/therapy; Shock, Septic/complications; Shock, Septic/etiology; Shock, Septic/immunology; Shock, Septic/therapy; Thrombotic Microangiopathies/etiology; Thrombotic Microangiopathies/immunology; Thrombotic Microangiopathies/prevention & control; Treatment Outcome; Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome/immunology; Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome/microbiology; Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome/prevention & control; Young Adult

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / Opportunistic Infections / Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135 / Thrombotic Microangiopathies / Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / Immunosuppressive Agents / Meningococcal Infections Type of study: Etiology_studies Language: En Journal: Ann Hematol Journal subject: HEMATOLOGIA Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Austria Country of publication: Alemania

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / Opportunistic Infections / Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135 / Thrombotic Microangiopathies / Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / Immunosuppressive Agents / Meningococcal Infections Type of study: Etiology_studies Language: En Journal: Ann Hematol Journal subject: HEMATOLOGIA Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Austria Country of publication: Alemania