Medical image. Meningococcal septic shock with adrenal apoplexy--Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

N Z Med J. 2006 Jul 21;119(1238):U2096.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Glands
  • Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / etiology
  • Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
  • Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Meningococcal Infections / etiology
  • Purpura / etiology
  • Shock, Septic / diagnosis
  • Shock, Septic / etiology*
  • Shock, Septic / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / complications*
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / therapy