Idiopathic purpura fulminans

Autor: Sayantani Chakraborty, Dibyendu Bikash Bhanja, Abheek Sil
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Postgraduate medical journal. 96(1138)
ISSN: 1469-0756
Popis: A 48-year-old diabetic woman presented with 2-day history of fever and skin discolouration over hand. On admission, her vital parameters were stable and systemic examination unremarkable. Cutaneous examination revealed well-defined dusky ecchymotic patches with tender indurated margins, haemorrhagic bulla, focal gangrenous necrosis and ulceration involving the right hand (figure 1). Routine laboratory investigations including coagulation profile, protein C and S, antithrombin III and fibrin degradation products were within normal range. Blood …
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