Primary Meningococcal Arthritis Leading to Neisseria Meningitidies Purpura Fulminans

Autor: Brian K. Sloan, Michael D. Michel, Louise W. Kao

Publikováno v: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 14, Iss 2, Pp 165-167 (2013)
Michel, Michael D.; Kao, Louise W.; & Sloan, Brian K.(2013). Primary Meningococcal Arthritis Leading to Neisseria Meningitidies Purpura Fulminans. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 14(2). doi: 10.5811/westjem.2012.10.12906. Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/3565g3sj

Primary meningococcal arthritis (PMA) is a rare infectious disease that occurs in as little as 1% of meningococcal infections.1 PMA is arthritis without meningitis, fever, rash, and hemodynamic instability.2 It is usually preceded by an upper respira

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