Rare presentation of a common disease of tropics.
J Assoc Physicians India
; 56: 721-3, 2008 Sep.
Article
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| ID: mdl-19086363
ABSTRACT
A 19 years male presented with fever, oliguria and purpuric lesions involving both hands. The patient was diagnosed as a case of purpura fulminans with disseminated intravascular coagulation due to complicated falciparum malaria. The case is presented to sensitize the physicians to keep malaria as a differential in cases of fever with purpura fulminans.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Coagulação Intravascular Disseminada
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Púrpura Fulminante
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Assoc Physicians India
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Índia