Purpuric Epiglottic Lesion in Purpura Fulminans Form of Meningococcemia

Ear Nose Throat J. 2021 Sep;100(8):NP377-NP378. doi: 10.1177/0145561320920432. Epub 2020 Apr 15.

Authors

Tanıl Kendirli¹, Emrah Gün¹, Halil Özdemir², Erdal İnce²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 63990Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
² Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 63990Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 32293909
DOI: 10.1177/0145561320920432

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bacteremia / complications*
Epiglottis / diagnostic imaging
Epiglottis / pathology*
Humans
Infant
Laryngoscopy / methods
Male
Meningococcal Infections / complications*
Purpura Fulminans / microbiology*
Purpura Fulminans / pathology*
Shock, Septic / complications
Shock, Septic / microbiology
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